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** The revelation of the girl's identity.
* GeniusBonus: Practically ''nonstop.'' Catherynne M. Valente was a medievalist scholar, and a little research into monsters and mythology of the medieval period will reveal how many creatures she borrowed from preexisting stories. Like [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arimaspi cyclops that are at war with griffins]], [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynocephali dog-headed men]], [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopod_%28creature%29 people with one giant foot]], goldfish that can turn into dragons if they swim over a waterfall (Japanese myth, along with polite kappas and fox-women), even huldras. Yes, one-third girl, one-third cow, one-third tree? Authentic Germanic myth!
** There are even references to a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catoblepas Catoblepas]] and a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yale_%28mythical_creature%29 Yale.]] How obscure can you get?
* GeniusBonus: Practically ''nonstop.'' Catherynne M. Valente was a medievalist scholar, and a little research into monsters and mythology of the medieval period will reveal how many creatures she borrowed from preexisting stories. Like [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arimaspi cyclops that are at war with griffins]], [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynocephali dog-headed men]], [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopod_%28creature%29 people with one giant foot]], goldfish that can turn into dragons if they swim over a waterfall (Japanese myth, along with polite kappas and fox-women), even huldras. Yes, one-third girl, one-third cow, one-third tree? Authentic Germanic myth!
** There are even references to a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catoblepas Catoblepas]] and a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yale_%28mythical_creature%29 Yale.]] How obscure can you get?
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* GeniusBonus: Practically ''nonstop.'' Catherynne M. Valente was a medievalist scholar, and a little research into monsters and mythology of the medieval period will reveal how many creatures she borrowed from preexisting stories. Like [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arimaspi cyclops that are at war with griffins]], [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynocephali dog-headed men]], [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopod_%28creature%29 people with one giant foot]], goldfish that can turn into dragons if they swim over a waterfall (Japanese myth, along with polite kappas and fox-women), even huldras. Yes, one-third girl, one-third cow, one-third tree? Authentic Germanic
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** All of Marrow. Especially the Mint.
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* {{Woobie}}: The Manikarnika, Itto, Hind, Zmeya, the girl herself and many more.
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* {{Woobie}}: TheWoobie: The Manikarnika, Itto, Hind, Zmeya, the girl herself and many more.
