# The Zhar-Ptitza Bird — Figures of Earth character guide

> The Zhar-Ptitza Bird in Figures of Earth by James Branch Cabell.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Zhar-Ptitza

**First appearance:** 0019-xi-magic-of-the-apsarasas

## Who they are

A magical firebird that Manuel must capture as part of a quest.

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