User blog comment:Smash The Echidna/A guide to Fan Characters and Roleplaying/@comment-15262684-20130903000213/@comment-1942179-20130903001532

Like I said, I never even mentioned snakes.

The main points I made here were comparing fancharacter attributes to that of the canon characters. If you bring in something hasn't ever shown up in the canon series, then it should be fine.

Remember guys; These are guidelines, not actual rules.