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== Description == | == Description == | ||
River Saucer's design is based on a [ | River Saucer's design is based on a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kappa_(folklore) kappa], an aquatic creature from Japanese folklore. The "saucer" in its name refers to the water-filled dish on a kappa's head, which is said to be the source of its power. | ||
River Saucer's legs are designed for swimming, and its arms are equipped with guns specialized for underwater combat. Its signature attack is a powerful beam, which it fires from the dish on top of its head. | River Saucer's legs are designed for swimming, and its arms are equipped with guns specialized for underwater combat. Its signature attack is a powerful beam, which it fires from the dish on top of its head. | ||
The original name of its leg parts ("''sangojou''") is probably a play on ''sangoshou'' (coral reef) and [ | The original name of its leg parts ("''sangojou''") is probably a play on ''sangoshou'' (coral reef) and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sha_Wujing Sa Gojou], a character from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journey_to_the_West Journey to the West] who is sometimes depicted as a kappa. | ||
== In the games == | == In the games == |