@Kotozd
The strands are sensory extensions, like a cats whiskers. The wings evolved from antlers, made from the velvet skin in which they grew.
Please share your imagination!
@theonly_AD
@Fr0zenBolT
Many mythical creatures just look scary in order to frighten the evil. It might be a paradox, or the reason why horror movies exist. But this creature is harmless. It just differs a bit from the norm.