Griffin

Gryps vulgaris

Griffins (also called Gryphon) known as the king of the skys. Griffins are some of the most noble and powerful creatures out there. Though they are rare, some do take joy in hunting these beautiful beasts. The originated in Mongola and spread to almost all lands.

Diet
Horses or any other of their kin Centaur, Pegasi etc..

Behavior
They are very proud and noble. Though they are prone to be pranksters. It is very possible to tame a Griffin, and if you do they are very loyal.

In the wild they live in small prides comparible to that of lions though some do live alone. They are also known to hoard gold and precious stones

Habitat
Rocky caves near plains, or mountains looking over plains

Biology
They have very powerful muscles giving them plenty of power. Like eagles they have very keen eyesight and hearing.

Appearance
They are about the same size of a lion, minus the wings.They are usually have golden brown fur and dark brown feathers, with a baige feather/hair mane, though any combination of colors are possible. Their max wing span is 25 feet.

Tips for demigods
Dont make fun of these guys or they will rip you to shreads.

If you wnat to tame one lasso it t the ground then tempt it with horse meat. Afterwards, just try to be kind to it.

Recommend to wear strong armor while doing so. Griffin Claws are extremely sharp.