TL;DR: griffons have a bird-like respiratory system that makes them effing scary as aerial predators, and their feathers cover more of their body than I had realized. 'Griffons are OP, pls nerf' pegasi say.

Trigger warning: feedback causes writer with too much time on his hands ponders about the anatomy of mythological animals, and that paradoxically caused him to delay a chapter (again) because his job laughs at the notion of a stable schedule.

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