Hostage Rescue (Princess Rescue Inc Book 2)
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It has cheek sacks that swell up like a chipmunk when it has a full mouth. It is theorized that there is another mouth inside the beaked one, they seem to chew their cud.
Very placid and slow moving but can move very fast when startled or when under attack.
Tortoirusa: Pig like creature. Omnivore, 6 limbs, the first set are suited for digging. They have tusks and the head of a pig. The tusks can curl or stick straight out of the jaw near the cheek joint.
They have turtle like shells over their shoulders and hips. Plates cover the top of the tail.
They have long legs and can move fast.
Toucan Giraffe: Long limb long neck creature. Herbivore, 6 limbs, the first set of lower limbs on the chest are in the front and nearly vestigial. They are hard to see from a distance and are mainly used to pick at bushes or to carry young. They have a long beak like muzzle and long tongue. Considered a pest, they taste terrible, predators won't eat them.
Woodpecker Giraffe: Forest dweller with a hardened beak that pecks out pests and sap from trees. Long limbs. They have near vestigial limbs on their chest like other giraffes.
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