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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Raven Crowking" data-source="post: 2209040" data-attributes="member: 18280">In death, it was easy to see that the creature was feline in form, not unlike a huge, blood-red lion with a shaggy mane.  Its head appeared human, though larger than a man's, with horribly distended jaws holding three rows of razor-sharp teeth.  Not unlike some large fish, the manticore apparently lost teeth often, and simply rotated a new tooth to take the place of an old one.  Its eyes were a cloudy blue, and seemed very human in death.  Its wings were large and bat-like, but thicker, and with a rough texture.Looking at the tail, it was plain to see that, although it did not have a scorpion-like sting, the joints were flexed like a scorpion's, allowing it to loose volleys of the sharp bone spikes clustered at its tip.  These also apparently regrew, for there are several smaller spikes along with the full-sized ones such as those the creature had hit Selanil with.It is clear also that the spines were hollow, and seeped a clear fluid.The creature showed no signs of tattooing or other artificial ornament.</blockquote>