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The '''Shrykes''' are a race of half-human creatures said to inhabit the land beyond the [[Five Forts]], east of the southern half of the [[Bleeding Sea]] and south of [[K'Dath]]. They are said to have green-scaled skin and venomous men. [[Maester]] [[Yandel]] wonders if they are truly lizard-men or men clad in the skins of lizards, or they are no more than fables, comparing them to the [[grumkins]] and [[snarks]] of [[Westeros]]i tales. Whatever the truth, even they supposedly live in terror of the city of [[K'Dath]].{{ref|TWOIAF| Yi Ti}}
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'''Shrykes''' are a race of legendary creatures said to inhabit [[Land of the Shrykes|the land]] beyond the [[Five Forts]], east of the southern half of the [[Bleeding Sea]] and south of [[K'Dath]].{{Ref|TLOIAF|The Known World}}
  
==Behind the Scenes==
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Shrykes are said to be half-human beings with green-scaled skin and venomous bites. They supposedly fear the city of K'Dath.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Bones and Beyond: Yi Ti}}
The Shrykes has not yet been mentioned in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'', and is only mentioned in ''[[The Lands of Ice and Fire]]'', ''[[A World of Ice and Fire]]'' and ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]''.
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{{quote|Are these truly lizard-men, or (more likely) men clad in the skins of lizards? Or are they no more than fables, the [[grumkins]] and [[snarks]] of the [[Further East|eastern deserts]]?{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Bones and Beyond: Yi Ti}}|writings of [[Yandel]]}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:09, 24 February 2023

Shrykes are a race of legendary creatures said to inhabit the land beyond the Five Forts, east of the southern half of the Bleeding Sea and south of K'Dath.[1]

Shrykes are said to be half-human beings with green-scaled skin and venomous bites. They supposedly fear the city of K'Dath.[2]

Quotes

Are these truly lizard-men, or (more likely) men clad in the skins of lizards? Or are they no more than fables, the grumkins and snarks of the eastern deserts?[2]

—writings of Yandel

References

  1. The Lands of Ice and Fire, The Known World.
  2. 2.0 2.1 The World of Ice & Fire, The Bones and Beyond: Yi Ti.