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Byakko, also known as Baihu, is a demon in the series. The Bai Hu (白虎), literally the White Tiger, is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese Constellation (Si Xiang) along with Qing Long, Zhu Que and Xuan Wu. It represents the western part of the 28 star mansions, the autumn season and the element of "metal" ("wind" in the Japanese system). It is known as Byakko in Japan and Baekho in Korea. During the Han dynasty, people believed the tiger to be the king of all beasts. Legend had it that…

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