creatures crouched around her , a pale blue bul with six horns ; a gazel e with golden hooves and wide antlers ; a fox with three tails , her bright orange fur rippling with flashes of yel ow ; a flightless bird on two sturdy legs with blue and green plumage ; a slick lupine beast with black fur and six legs ; and a bearded ape , fast and agile , his chocolate fur legs ; and a bearded ape , fast and agile , his chocolate fur stained by rings of beige .