>>21998437>Picture above my postThat's from a daytime scene. The blue sparkling effect was due to Suicune's influence. Pic related.
>Cats do not run long distancesAnd rats don't shoot bubbles. This is Pokemon. Entei and Raikou are both heavy runners as well, and they are much more obviously cat-like.
>GooglePeople like wolves. They're an extremely popular animal, particularly in the west. People are familiar with wolves. However, Suicune's origins are in Japan. It's much more likely to have Japanese influences in its design.
Speaking of which, on the subject of the "north wind", that's something strongly associated Fujin, a diety that wears a leopard skin.
So, chill. It's not 100% wolf, nor is it 100% leopard, or Quilin. It's a mismash.
