Azmyth

An azmyth was a species of deep bat found in Faerûn and in the Underdark.

Description
An azmyth was long and had a  wingspan. They had crested heads, bearded chins, and white pupil-less eyes. Skin color ranged from leathery gray or mauve to emerald green.

Ecology
Azmyths ate flowers, small plants, and insects.

Personality
Azmyths had higher-than-average intelligence. They often formed close friendships with other creatures for mutual benefit. These friendships could last a lifetime.

Combat
Azmyths could strike with both their bite and their needle-sharp tails. They could unleash a shock attack, similar to the spell shocking grasp.

Powers
Azmyths communicated by telepathy. They had the ability to know alignment. They could become invisible and create an area of silence around themselves.

Relationships
Azmyths were a favored animal of the Halfling deity Brandobaris and the Seldarine deities Aerdrie Faenya, Sehanine Moonbow, and Solonor Thelandira.

Notable Azmyths
A notable azmyth would be Xuxa, the animal companion of noted ranger and archeologist Baylee Arnvold.