do u think anyone would learn style XYZ if it didn't have some kind of mythical story attached to how the style was found and developed? for example, i am joe schmoe and i have just developed the latest and greatest martial art style....

is a color television better than a black and white television? if it is....could it possibly have came before the black and white television? yeah ok...Wun Yuen Yut Hei Jurng is 1000 year older. sure sure.

you are right about the 12 animals, but does your system have the 12 animals? if no, why not? :P