>>38759051Because they're Genii or Lares. The Japanese name of the 5th movie was "The Guardian Gods of the City of Water".
>Each lararium features a panel fresco containing the same theme: two peripheral figures (Lares) attend on a central figure (family genius) or two figures (genius and Juno) who may or may not be at an altar. In the foreground is one or two serpents crawling toward the genius through a meadow motif. Draco is Latin for serpent as well as dragon, so...