Reptilian, long‑beaked flying creatures that are very clumsy on the ground, but masters of flight once airborne. There are many species. The larger ones are generally called Great-Khrii, and some have been tamed to be ridden. They attack on sight if anyone approaches their rockeries, especially Zmee.
IMAGERY : Khrii, similar to a pteranodon. Great-Khrii, an azhdarchid like Hatzegopteryx.
DISTRIBUTION : nearly universal, especially where tall sheer cliffs make for an easy take-off.
LANGUAGE: Universal
PHONETIC : xɹiː
Synonyms:
Great-Khrii
