The story of the tapir and how she got her wings is told in the comic, Tapiridae Dreams.
Panel 1: Tile holds the trunk of the horned elephant, her staff laying on the ground. Caption: Tile likes this elephant.
Panel 2: Tile stands surprised, no longer wearing the cape. Caption: But then it ate her cape.
Panel 3: Tile walks away from the elephant whose face is now in the shape of a mushroom, with the trunk as the stalk. Caption: So Tile named it Mushroom.
Panel 4: Tile sits on the back of the tapir, which now has four triangular wings, and they rise into the air. Caption: And rode the flying tapir.
