In cryptozoology and folklore, there are a number of different paraleporids. That is, hares and rabbits that display unusual features like antlers and feathers. Hence the name lepus cornutus, Latin for "horned hare," for many varieties.
A collection of my ramblings on fantasy physics, game mechanics, and planar adventures as they apply to Dungeons and Dragons and its retroclones.
Showing posts with label peryton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label peryton. Show all posts
Friday, July 12, 2019
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Ecology of the Peryton
The peryton was originally an elaborate practical joke invented by Jorge Luis Borges in his Book of Imaginary Beings. D&D ran with this and turned them into another weird monster. Unfortunately, D&D discarded their tragic and disturbing mythology. I decided to adapt that back in.
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