Lamia

Lamia is a creature type introduced in Journey into Nyx. 
==Storyline==
===Theros===
Lamias are female monsters created when powerful emotions caused by the gods' actions consume a mortal's mind. Nyxborn creatures, lamias will themselves into being with wildly varied physical forms reflecting the creature's twisted imagination.Wizards RPG Team (2020), D&D Mythic Odysseys of Theros, Wizards of the Coast Some lamias appear to have scaly, bestial bodies and humanoid faces (<c>Thoughtrender Lamia</c>). Others feature serpentine appearances vaguely resembling naga (<c>Gravebreaker Lamia</c>).
==Gallery==
File:Gravebreaker_Lamia.png|Serpentine variant
File:Wizkids Theros miniature 31.jpg|Theros miniature
==Trivia==
According to mythology, Lamia was a mortal queen cursed by the goddess Hera and transformed into a monster who hunted and devoured children. In later traditions and storytelling, the lamia became a type of phantom, which seduced youths to satisfy their sexual appetite and fed on their flesh afterward.
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