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the magical river in which Achilles' mother dipped him
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Amazons
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a race of women warriors known for their independence
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Centaurs
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half-eagle half-lion creatures known for guarding treasures
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Griffins
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a winged half-woman half-lion creature who guarded Thebes
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Nymphs
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a firebird that is cyclically reborn from the ashes of its predecessor
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Pegasus
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beautiful youthful female spirits associated with nature
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Phoenix
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half-man half-horse creatures known for their wild nature
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Sphinx
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a winged horse who brought thunder and lightning to Zeus
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Styx
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