D6x6 Masticating Manticores

The hum the hiss the buzz the whine it’s in the pipes it’s in the walls it’s in my head please stop it all.

Special thanks to Spwack at Meandering Banter for the generator button thing: http://meanderingbanter.blogspot.com/2018/10/automatic-list-to-html-translator-v2.html

D6	This manticore is rumoured to be
1	a punishment brought about by the younger generation’s impiety.
2	the vengeful spirit of a warrior killed by their own comrades for barring them from retreating due to that warrior’s bloodlust.
3	a pet escaped from the emperor’s menagerie.
4	a glutton cursed by the cat-god for eating her charges.
5	a narcissistic fleshworker attempting to prove their superiority over other people by becoming their predator.
6	the get of a lion and a witch.

D6	This manticore is a pest
1	near an oasis, preying on thirsty passers-by.
2	along a trade route, extorting merchants for their beasts of burden.
3	on common land, and used as an excuse for that land’s enclosure by a noble who can muster the forces to scare it away.
4	in a slum of sprawling tenements, lairing in an abandoned apartment and flying out by night.
5	near a cinnabar mine, where unlucky slaves are sacrificed to it to buy some reprieve for the rest.
6	because it has gained a taste for the flesh of widowers.

D6	This manticore has
1	a handsome human head, and a great mouth full of rending teeth that opens up beneath that face’s jaw.
2	green and purple stripes like a psychedelic tiger.
3	bloody splinters of bone sticking out from within its legs.
4	pink ribbons tied in its mane.
5	fluorescing knobs of chitinous armour.
6	flabby, jiggling, sweat-drenched flanks.

D6	This manticore’s voice
1	is a mocking falsetto-high.
2	is a rough, deep grind.
3	is spacey, trailing off into vocal fry.
4	changes in volume and tempo suddenly, without regard to its emotional state.
5	is punctuated by smacking lips, tongue clicks, and other such mouth noises.
6	is hollow and whispery.

D6	This manticore can
1	call up stinking, buffeting winds by flapping its wings.
2	charm victims with its fluting whistle.
3	send animals into a stampeding panic with a screech.
4	create simulacra of those it’s eaten, connected to the underside of its tongue by long umbilica.
5	see lies and smell traps.
6	send its shadow out ahead of it to scout.

D6	This manticore’s tail
1	is covered in suppurating holes in which tiny fetal manticores mewl. The manticore can flick them at its enemies, who they ravenously devour.
2	is the upper torso of a bowman, who looses arrows at its enemies.
3	is a rose in bloom which tosses its thorns viciously.
4	looks and functions like a catapult, arcing stones with tremendous force.
5	bristles with fractal spines. If not swiftly removed, embedded spines will grow more spines around them.
6	is a bundle of bent and tarnished silver cutlery.