<strong><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: times new roman;">Well, with Dori being the soft, timid type, she would most definitely play on the Gryphon's cords. He has a thing for innocence, given he really doesn't have any. Kind of going off the lore bit there, how Gryphons were looked upon with the purity in an union. Or that is how the Catholic church looked at them, a symbol of marriage cause a Gryphon mated for life and if their mate died, would remain alone. There are other meanings behind the lore of a griffin but I won't get all into that. Regardless to how dark Gryphon can be, he tends to protect the things that reflect beauty and innocence. </span></strong>