In Greek mythology, the chimera was a fire-breathing monster — part goat, part snake, part lion — that terrorized the people of Lycia before being slain by the hero Bellerophon. In biology, a chimera ...

When Bellerophon reached Lycia he found the people of Lycia were being harassed by a Chimera who would come and carry off livestock, women and children. Chimera was a fire breathing creature with ...

Bellerophon is tasked with slaying the chimera, while one of Hercules’ tasks was slaying the hydra. Monstrosities’ origins are highly customizable, with some of them in the 2024 Monster Manual ...