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D is dog as in "the dog and the shadow" "The dog and the shadow" is an Aesop's fable. A dog traveled home with a piece of meat, with the idea to eat it in peace. During is journey he had to cross a river. On a tree above the water he saw his own shadow....
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M is for Mares as in " The twelve labour of Heracles". One of the eight task of Heracles was too tame diomedes mares. These mares were fed with human flesh, the flesh was the hosts of diomedes. Heracles gather the foor horses on a hill, he dug a tunnel...
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The parrot
The parrot is called Pitt, this name was given by the traveler when he saves him. Pitt is a colorful bird; his feathers are vivid red and deep blue. He is very clever and smart, he can open rum bottles alone. He can also navigate the boat when the traveler...
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The kraken
The kraken is a very old monster. Everybody is afraid of him, but in fact he is a very peaceful creature. During his long life, many thousands of men have tried to kill him, but he always managed to flee safely. His skin is made of a bright orange, dapple...
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The seagull
The seagull is a proud and sarcastic white bird. He wears a top hat and a monocle. He is very smart, he loves read humans books and he can even speak with humans. He had lots of theory on physics. He was in the tornado to confirm one of his new theories...
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The traveler
The traveler is a middle-age bearded man. He wears a brown jacket, a white and navy blue stripped jersey and a red belt. He is a very optimistic man, his happiness is to discover new lands. His best friend is Pitt the parrot. He saves him from a poacher...
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P is "Panlong" as in chinese mythology. Panlong is the name given to chinese dragons. There are many panlong in chinese culture. They can be guides of humans, protectors of earth's wealth, masters of elements. Some of them have very specific attributes...
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Q is "Quetzalcoatl" the feathered snake, in aztec mythology. Quetzalcoatl is a god for central america civilizations as aztec, maya or toltèques. He is one of the creator gods. For the aztecs, as is name indicates, is a feathered snake or dragon, who...
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R is for "Raven mocker" as in cherockee mythology. Raven mocker is an evil spirit, he steals life of old and dying people. They are depicted as wizened old man or women, half humans and crow. Theire screams means that semone gonna die soon. They feed...
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S is for "Satyr" as in greek mythology. A satyr is an hybrid creatur half men with horse-like features, like horse tail or horse ears. In olders representations they had also horse legs and little horns on their head.. The satyrs form the "dionysian procession"...
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U is for "Umibozu" as in japanese folklore. The umibozu is a sea spirit. They cause shipwrecks against those who dare to speak to them. The japanese word "Umi" means "sea" and "bozu" means "buddhist monk", reflects the appearence of the spirit. They are...
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V is for "Valkyrie" as in scandinavian mythology. A valkyrie is a warrior virgins, who cames on the battlefield, in order to guide the souls of vanquished warrior in battle to the palace of the god Odin, the Valhalla. She is wearing an armor, a helmet...
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W is for wolf as in the tale "The wolf, mother and child". "The wolf, mother and child" is a tale from Jean de La Fontaine. Near an isolated house, the wolf was waiting for is feast next to the door. He saw a lot prey, as turkeys, lambs or sheep. At this...
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X is for "Xing Tian" a chinese giant. Xing tian is a giant, who give battle to the gods. He lost his head during the battle. But he didn't give up the fight. He used his nipples as eyes and his bellybutton as mouth. His arms was an axe and a shield. His...
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Z is for "Zeus" a god of greek mythology. Zeus is the king of gods, he lives with the other gods on the mount olympus. He is the god of thunder and sky. His parents are Chronos, the titan of time, and Rhéa, the titan of nature. He have several brother...
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L is for Lion as in Aesop's fable "The lion in love" The lion fell in love with the hunter's daughter. He went to ask her hand to her father. The hunter doesn't want him as a son in law. He used trickery; he says to the lion that he is too terrible with...
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Abc Tales The farmer and the badger
B is badger as in "The farmer and the badger" The farmer and the badger is a japanese tale named "kachi-kachi yama". The badger kills the farmer wife and starts to cook her. He lures the farmer by disguising himself with the wife clothing. And then he...
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F is flies as in "The fox, the Flies and the Hedgehog." "The fox, the Flies and the Hedgehog" is a tale written by Jean de la fontaine. A fox wounded by hunters is dying in th woods. The blood attracts the flies, who wants to suck the wounded flesh. Then...
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G is goat as in "The Hog, the Goat and the Sheep" The hog, the goat and the sheep are on a trolley heading to the market. During the journey the pork does not stop screaming. The goat wonders why because the sheep and him are quiet. He asked him, and...
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A room on a boat
Once upon a time, on the high seas, an unknown traveler sharing his little boat with his little friend, a small and not more jealous parrot. The majestic parrot proudly sitting in the man’s right shoulder was looking into the distance toward a really...
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My duty in "Kappa" project.
I am in charge of character modeling and character design, in team with Ivan and Adrien. I was mainly occupied by the character called "wise kappa". The modeling work itself is coming to an end, I will have to focus on textures and rendering of the character,...
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H is for "Hiderigami" Hiderigami are mythical creatures in the japanese folklore. They are spirits or "Yokaï" in japanese. Their powers can cause droughts. They have just one eye in the forehead, they are 90cm long and move like the wind.
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I is for "Inkanyamba" The inkanyamba is a huge serpent with a horse like head. It's a Zulu mythical beast, who lives in the waterfall of the northern forest of south africa.
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J is for "Jiu tou niao" The Jiu tou niao is a chinese nine-headed bird. He is the earliest form of the phoenix, from the chinese mythologie.
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K is for "Karkinos" in greek mythology. Karkinos is a giant crab, he fight Herakles at lerna as a team mate of the gigantic Hydra.He was crushed by Herakles foot. Hera the goddess wife of Zeus, the ennemy of Herakles, gave to Karkinos a place among the...