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Half-creatures are fictional creatures of two of more species. Commonly, the half-creature is one part human, such as in the case of the Minotaur, who was said to have been half man, half bull. Half-creatures can be found in classical mythology, as well as in modern fantasy. Mythology * Capricorn, seagoat. * Centaurs are half man, half horse. * The Chimera, according to Homer, have the foreparts of a lion, the middle of a goat and the hindquarters of a serpent. * A Griffon has the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. * Harpy part human, part bird. * Hippocampus is half horse and half fish. * Manticore, half lion and tail of a scorpion. * Minotaurs are half man, half bull. * The Satyrs are half goat and half man. * The Sphinx is a lion that has the head of a man. * The Naga has the upper body of a human and the lower body of a snake, similar in form to a mermaid. * The Mermaid has the upper body of a human(usually a woman) and the lower body of a fish. Humanoid * Gorgons * Incubus * Succubus Literature * A Hippogriff is a cross between a horse and a Griffon. * Youwarkee is half bird, half girl. * A Quetzal is a part bird part human creature. Video games *Genis Sage, Raine Sage and most of the cast of Tales of Symphonia are half-elves. *Alucard from Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is a half-vampire. *Dizzy from the Guilty Gear series is a half-gear. *Uriko from the Bloody Roar series is a half cat. *Soren from Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance is half-laguz and half-beorc. *Dante and Vergil from the Devil May Cry series are both half-demons. Television, anime and film *InuYasha and Naraku from the InuYasha anime are both half-demons. *Paige Matthews, Chris Halliwell and Wyatt Halliwell from Charmed are all Whitelighter/witch hybrids. *The four main characters from Tokyo Mew Mew were infused with DNA from four different animals, making them kemonomimis. *Characters from Fruits Basket are also half-creatures. * Marishka, Aleera and Verona (the 3 vampires from Van Helsing), arguably some people consider them as harpies or succubus. * Dracula * Danny Phantom, Vlad Plasmius, and Dani Phantom are half-ghost
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