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It looks pretty good to me. It's speculation, but upon reading your note about Lung Li Po, and that "Li" refers to Plum. At several points in Throne Of Jade, several small purple dragons are seen throughout China, so you could assume that these are the "Plum" dragons. We could add it as a point of speculation. | It looks pretty good to me. It's speculation, but upon reading your note about Lung Li Po, and that "Li" refers to Plum. At several points in Throne Of Jade, several small purple dragons are seen throughout China, so you could assume that these are the "Plum" dragons. We could add it as a point of speculation. | ||
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| + | Xian - 1) immortal; 2) to fly; 3) in advance, first (suitable for a Celestial born of two Imperial parents, who might be expected to sire a line of Celestials) | ||
Revision as of 04:13, 17 August 2010
Speculations
I'm not sure whether to delete the speculative name readings or to add more... for example, it's possible that Lien's name is based on 蓮 ("lotus"; Pinyin lián, Wade-Giles lien2), but without confirmation from NN there's no way to know. --Wombat1138 15:52, 10 August 2010 (PDT)
Should we add Qin, Shen and Yu to this (used for Imperial, "Spiritual" and Jade, respectively)? -Almaron
- Added. I'm not really happy with the format of my additions, but I don't have the patience at the moment to come up with a more elegant/compact table, esp. in some way that indicates most of the probable entries' speculative and unofficial nature. --Wombat1138 18:52, 11 August 2010 (PDT)
It looks pretty good to me. It's speculation, but upon reading your note about Lung Li Po, and that "Li" refers to Plum. At several points in Throne Of Jade, several small purple dragons are seen throughout China, so you could assume that these are the "Plum" dragons. We could add it as a point of speculation.
- Just thought I'd add this here; it was removed from the main page a while back;
Xian - 1) immortal; 2) to fly; 3) in advance, first (suitable for a Celestial born of two Imperial parents, who might be expected to sire a line of Celestials)
