Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-2255188-20140121013710/@comment-2255188-20140122042601

Traditionally a manticore is a red lion with a man's face and a scorpion's tail, plus a few other oddball features to make it more deadly-- three rows of teeth, long spines it can hurl from its tail like arrows. But it's mostly lion. It's basically a sphinx with a messed up tail.