User blog comment:LivesByProxy/Re-Imagining Jhin: An Experiment In Word Choice/@comment-5035765-20160311063749

what kind of sculptor would make statues that turn invisible, let alone explode (i mean, there is deidara from naruto for the second one, but... yeah).

Everything about him is too theatre to be put somewhere else arbitrarily, honestly.

I feel a sculptor would have a kit with stuns (turning the opponent into stone), armor piercing/reducing qualities (chipping away at the stone wall of defences), and be melee range (when was the last time you've heard of a sculptor being anything but right up next to their work, which is where Jhin does NOT want to be EVER).

Also, neither Shaco nor Sona actually have anything to do with theatre... Shaco is a killer dressed as a classic court jester, while Sona is just a musician who does concerts. Jhin's already in a unique place, thematically. He's a director standing off-stage, making sure the actors make their exits when HE tells them to