(WARNING: This may lead to anthropomorphic or feral things...maybe?)
You decide to get face/body painted as an animal/creature-y thing. What animal do you decide to be painted as? There are so many different animals you can think of. Birds, frogs, cats, dogs... Lions, tigers, bears, oh my! Which animal should you pick? You are taken aback to icebreaker activities from summer camp. You smile and reminisce in the nostalgia for a moment then shake your head and come back to reality.
All of them seem to be excellent choices, but there are a few that stick out to you in particular. One is especially notable, as it is you favorite animal of all. That's it! You have it now! You decide to get painted as your favorite animal, an animal with deep purpose and symbolism, a useful intelligent, wise animal, a...