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<blockquote data-quote="Chaosmancer" data-source="post: 8814937" data-attributes="member: 6801228">sighYes, cat's can rake. That is a possibility. That is&nbsp; not what the claw's main purpose is. Why do you think so many felines pounce with both front paws extended and their claws fully extended when they go in for a kill? The purpose is to latch on and get the far more dangerous teeth into play. The fact that they can also swipe does not change this fact. Swiping with claws is a deterrent, to inflict pain and get a larger creature to back off. Swatting without the paws is for little creatures. Pouncing with the goal of hooking and going for the bite to kill is how felines hunt larger prey for the kill.Then don't draw demons with prominent ligaments we are supposed to ignore. That is like drawing a creature with a crab claw and expecting us to reason that the crab claw seperates into fingers, because it is a demon. If you want it to have fingers, you need to draw that, not say &quot;its a demon! No rules!&quot; and make a bad design.Sure, it could be used for a breath weapon. There is zero art of this thing using a breath weapon. So I did not just assume it had a breath weapon.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Chaosmancer, post: 8814937, member: 6801228"] [I]sigh[/I] Yes, cat's can rake. That is a possibility. That is not what the claw's main purpose is. Why do you think so many felines pounce with both front paws extended and their claws fully extended when they go in for a kill? The purpose is to latch on and get the far more dangerous teeth into play. The fact that they can also swipe does not change this fact. Swiping with claws is a deterrent, to inflict pain and get a larger creature to back off. Swatting without the paws is for little creatures. Pouncing with the goal of hooking and going for the bite to kill is how felines hunt larger prey for the kill. Then don't draw demons with prominent ligaments we are supposed to ignore. That is like drawing a creature with a crab claw and expecting us to reason that the crab claw seperates into fingers, because it is a demon. If you want it to have fingers, you need to draw that, not say "its a demon! No rules!" and make a bad design. Sure, it could be used for a breath weapon. There is zero art of this thing using a breath weapon. So I did not just assume it had a breath weapon. [/QUOTE]

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