The griffin king is a character that appears in the Wings of War scenario in Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia. He is the ruler of the griffins.
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Biography[]
Tavern rumors reveal that the griffin king was once wise and good, and his griffins were the greatest protection of the land. But the king took a sorceress as his mistress, and a few years later, the griffins started raiding the lands. People wondered if the king had been bewitched or poisoned.
It seemed like the king had plans to take over the world, but in the end, he and his griffins were defeated in combat.
Gameplay[]
The griffin king is an eleventh-level druid. He starts with expert Leadership, Wisdom, Luck, and Air Magic.
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Slayer |
Casts Slayer with increased effect, based on hero level compared to the level of the target unit (the bonus is greater when used on weaker units).OffBck |
He is located in the Griffin King castle, and will not move from it. He is equipped with the Armor of Wonder, Pendant of Courage, Sandals of the Saint, and Thunder Helmet, and has an army of 200 griffins and 150 royal griffins.
Notes[]
The griffin king has the same icon as Elleshar, and the same specialty and biography as Coronius.
Appearances[]
The griffin king appears only in Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia.