The art of Dungeon Fantasy 13: Monsters 1

[Turhan's Bey Company]

Originally Posted by kmunoz

I really don't want to see monsters that are, for example, variations on the Leucrocotta (FB p. 42), which is "a swift animal the size of a donkey, with a badger's head, the legs of a deer, and the neck, tail and chest of a lion."

As goofy as that appears to modern eyes, that's a legendary creature, just like cyclopses and griffons. Pliny the Elder described one, even.