User blog comment:Westcot/The Full Lore of NINJAGO/@comment-35245651-20181012075117/@comment-36592086-20181012092952

But, think: When have you ever seen REGULAR Shadow cause anything? It's the fact that the Shadow comes from something already, alive, I suppose you could say.

I'm too tired to explain the rest right now, so, um, enjoy, I guess:)?