The Best Immortal Creature

The council of elder nomes convened to discuss the issue of best immortal creature. They asked the phoenix to produce this document. The crestfallen bird confessed to the council that it had burned the scroll to a crisp long ago when it had a disagreement with a griffin. It couldn't contain the fire that rose within, and so it burst into flames,. accidentally burning the scroll it held in its talons. After all, griffins are a mix of an eagle and a lion, so they're not even entirely a bird. A phoenix can live forever, after all, what could possibly be greater than that? What about a serpent that can live for ever? Said the

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