Pegasus- A horse-like creature with a coat of either solid white, grey, brown, or solid black. A pair of massive, feathered wings sprout from behind their shoulder blades to allow for powered flight. Pegasi are strictly of European descent. Made using altered horse (usually Thuroughbred) and bird DNA.
Habitat: Mountains and grasslands
Diet: Omnivorous- plants preferred
Sector: Beta
Breeding status: Fertile; live birth or soft-shelled eggs
Use(s): Transportation for the wealthy/powerful.
Griffin (sometimes spelled as 'Gryphon')- A creature with the head of a bird of prey and its front legs end in talons and they have the wings to match. Its' hindquarters are like those of a big cat. Its' tail is cat-like, but completely bordered by feathers. These creatures are rarely hostile. Carnivorous; feed on rodents, fish, and small birds. Made using altered big cat (usually African Lion or Cougar) and bird-of-prey DNA.
Habitat: Mountain ranges and caves
Diet: Carnivorous
Sector: Chi
Breeding status: Infertile due to the use of vastly different DNA
Use(s): Bought by the wealthy to guard mansions and valuables. Also used as bodyguards for the wealthy/powerful, who usually buy them in pairs for training.
Phoenix- A large eagle-like bird with plumage that resembles fire in every aspect. Its beak and talons can be black or gold. It can control the temperature of the heat that it radiates. Rarely violent. Turn into a pile of ash when they die. Phoenixes are typically of Greek descent. Made using altered bird-of-prey, Peafowl, and a little salamander DNA. Offspring are called Chicks.
Habitat: Deserts and volcanically active islands
Diet: Carnivorous
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