A gryphon, griffin, griffon? A bat cat owl thing for GW2 Path of Fire.
Since he's half mammal, half bird/dinosaur, I thought it'd be fun if the wings were half and half as well.
Original base pattern/color is mostly based on a barn owl.
This guy probably changed the most in terms of movement mechanics, trying to find a sweet spot between flying and gliding that felt good without breaking preexisting game environments took a lot of trial and error.
Initial concepts by Carlyn Lim