Indepth on the Colossi's name meaning.

A Nimbus means cloud or rain storm in Latin. In meteorology, the prefix -nimbus indicates a precipitous cloud-- nimbostratus. The ice crystals in these clouds after create halos of light in the sky.

In Hinduism, Akupara is a giant tortoise that supports the world on its back. In many cultures the tortoise represent longevity due to its long life span. In Chinese mythology, the Black Tortoise represents the element of water. In Feng Shui it represent balance within the home and relationships.


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