>>96745200
You can still do a lot in terms of poses even if you tweak the head and tip of the tail alone, especially with the weightlessness and serpentine design of oriental dragons.

And even if there was a problem with marketing a "posterboy" product that requires resin, then they could have made the plastic kit representing miao, but still made said kit with enough future proofing for modularity to make the others via resin upgrades.