Manticore

A manticore is a large, magical beast with the body of a lion, dragon-like wings, and a somewhat humanoid head. Its long tail has a cluster of deadly spikes, which the creature can launch at its foes as missile weapons. It also has razor-sharp claws and fangs.

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Manticores are known to be savage man-eaters and often serve as allies of evil creatures. Manticores are quite intelligent and often worked beside evil wizards to bring strife and suffering to the world.

Origins

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Like many other magical beasts, the Manticore was created long ago by the Shadurian wizards of the Iridescent Order.