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A wide variety of animals live in the Throne of Glass universe. Many of these animals exist in the real world, but many others are fictitious.

Fictional Animals[]

There are several fantastic animals in the Throne of Glass universe. Some of these animals possess magical powers or even the power of speech.

Wyverns[]

Main article: Wyvern
The Wyvern

Wyvern

Wyverns are a species similar to dragons, created by Erawan using the Wyrdkeys to serve as mounts for his aerial legion of Ironteeth Witches. They resemble winged lizards, with scaly skin, leathery wings in place of front legs, and poisonous spines on their tails.

Ghost Leopards[]

Main article: Ghost Leopard
Ghost Leopard

Ghost Leopard

This is Lysandra's favorite form, as she likes them for their sharp claws and wicked fangs. They all have pale green eyes, much like Lysandra. Aedion Ashryver possesses a heightened awareness of their presence, cultivated through extensive exposure during his prolonged stay in the staghorns, their native habitat. He expressed that one could never anticipate their approach until confronted with the piercing gaze of their pale green eyes. .[1]

Asterion Horses[]

Main article: Asterion Horse

Asterion horses are prized for their beauty and endurance. They command high prices in the market; therefore, only nobles and other wealthy citizens can afford to purchase them. Their pedigrees are traced through the females, and mares are much more valuable than stallions.

Ridderak

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Ridderak[]

Main article: Ridderak

Stygian Spiders[]

Main article: Stygian Spider

The ones in the northern parts of Erilea are known for spinning a impenetrable material called Stygian silk. They are notorious for what they ask for in trade for the silk. They were later revealed to be handmaidens of Maeve when she was a Valg queen, and in fact they came along with her to Erilea when she opened a portal from the Valg realm.[2]

Skinwalkers[]

Main article: Skinwalkers
Skinwalkers

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Aelin Galathynius and Rowan Whitethorn were attacked and pursued by a pack of skinwalkers in Mistward.[3]

Ruks[]

Main article: Ruk

Ruks are a species of giant eagles native to the Southern Continent.

Ilken[]

Main article: Ilken

Ilken are Valg creatures created by King Erawan in Morath that were hunters and scouts. Their skin is a mottled blue, so dark as to be almost black. They have long, lightly muscled limbs that had been ruthlessly crafted and honed with massive, flesh-shredding claws at the end of their five-fingered hands. They also appear to have smashed in, bat-like noses, double rows of needlelike teeth and they stand on their hind legs. Lorcan Salvaterre and Elide Lochan were ambushed by ilken multiple times, along with Aelin and her company.[4]

Wyrdhounds[]

Wyrdhound

Wyrdhound

Wyrdhounds were a race of Valg creatures likely created by the King of Adarlan, and set to guard the catacombs beneath his Wyrdstone Clock Towers.[5]

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