Gryllus

  • Mythical Number: #1360
  • Culture:  Greek Greek
  • Attribute:  Humanoid Humanoid
  • Behaviour:  Troublesome Troublesome

Grylli -Plural

A beast that was part human and had an extra face on his stomach. Origins come from the Greek story of Odysseus and is given to the name of a man who wished to remain a swine when Odysseus tried to transform his men back into humans.

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  • Gryllus-star 1 = Gryllus should be put in a recycling bin.

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