According to JL Borges, Perytons lived in Atlantis until an earthquake destroyed it & the creatures escaped into the world. Other sources say that Perytons are incarnations of travelers who died far from their homes & had fallen out of favor with their gods. 2/3

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Perytons are magical creatures with the head, neck, forelegs & antlers of a stag & the wings, plumage, & hindquarters of a bird of prey. Because their bodies reflect their deeds, the creatures may look elegant or sinister depending on how good/evil they are. 1/3

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Aha well I lovee perytons ^-^ (deer/bird hybrid)

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So apparently, to gain their own shadow, have to kill a human. That being said, this one may not be very friendly.

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In Greek mythology the winged deer Perytons may seem like graceful creatures but keep in mind that they feed on human flesh...

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