The Seiryu

Title
Seiryu as it is called in Japanese culture is also known as Qin Long in Chinese culture which translates to mean roughly Green Dragon or Holy Dragon.

Description
Seiryu is God of the East, presiding over the spring season. It is also thought to be the incarnation of Wood in the Five Elements of Feng Shui. In Chinese mythology, it is usually potrayed as a fearsome and powerful Dragon but also considered just, benevolent and bringer of wealth and good fortune.

Symbol
Considered to be one of the four emblems of royalty in China. The Dragon is a symbol of authority, associated with the Emperor of China. This symbol of the Dragon is sewn only on the robes of the Emperor.

   
 
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