User blog comment:Hybrid Shadow/The Elemental Seasons Games/@comment-5974278-20121220114118/@comment-5520476-20121224155515

1st Q: To represent the Chineese Zodaic. The Dragon for 2000, The Snake for 2001, and so on.

2nd Q: Cats have no special powers because they didn't participate in the race

3rd Q: You assign them for the seasons because of the obstacles that the animals faced to finish the race.