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]]''"A creature so swift and elusive, you'd think it borrowed its legs from the wind and its fangs from a vampire's dentures." - Celyddon Rosser, author of Enchanted Fauna'' | ]] | ||
''"A creature so swift and elusive, you'd think it borrowed its legs from the wind and its fangs from a vampire's dentures." - Celyddon Rosser, author of Enchanted Fauna'' | |||
Fangdelopes are a fascinating species of magical creatures native to the African savannah. The Swahili name for the Fangdelope is "Pembenyoka" which combines the words "pembe" (meaning "horn" or "fang") and "nyoka" (meaning "snake", which is used here to represent the creature's elusive nature). | Fangdelopes are a fascinating species of magical creatures native to the African savannah. The Swahili name for the Fangdelope is "Pembenyoka" which combines the words "pembe" (meaning "horn" or "fang") and "nyoka" (meaning "snake", which is used here to represent the creature's elusive nature). | ||