He watches everything Liao does in his private time, from focusing on his studies and practicing at the dance club, to messaging on his smartphone and browsing the internet on his computer at home eventually, this leads Tiger to discover Liao's homosexuality and fondness for beast-men. However, most of Tiger's memories of his primal spirit days became hazy from turning into a fenling, leaving his general knowledge of the gods and the times he spent with Liao in his youth intact.īefore the story of Nekojishi began, Tiger spent his time with Liao in his room and went to school with him.

Liao's apartment became Tiger's temple, while Liao acts as both a worshipper and a temple priest, who provides Tiger the Chi (靈氣) he needs. Once Liao placed the statue on the bookshelf in his apartment, Tiger became a Fenling (分靈). When Liao decides to go to college in Taipei, Tiger accompanies him as Liao's father gave the guardian tiger statue to Liao to bring along, believing that the statue would keep Liao safe and bless him with academic success. Tiger has been with Lin Tian-Liao since birth, watching over him as he grew up. He originated as a primal spirit that resided in one of the guardian tiger statues at the Lin family household and temple. Lin Hu is a Guardian Tiger serving under the goddess Mazu ( 媽祖) as one of the many protectors of the Lin family. Subsequently, the inquisitive tiger develops a fondness for all things pertaining to modern life, whenever it may be induction cooktops or mobile phones. Having lived with Liao in Taipei for a great deal of time, he often spends his time reading and following Liao, safeguarding him from any danger. However, Liao believes being an Oracle is old fashioned, putting the tiger in a difficult position. Brought to Taipei by Liao.Īs Liao gains the ability to talk with spirits, Lin Hu seeks to bring him home and have him tend to the family business.

Nekojishi tiger