Answer:
When I'm metal or wood, I help you get home. When I'm flesh and I'm blood. In the darkness I roam.
I'm a mammal that can fly and I sleep hanging upside down. What am I?
Tall when seated, short when standing.
A blackbird similar to, but much bigger than a crow
A warrior among the flowers, he bears a thrusting sword. He uses it whenever he must, to defend his golden hoard.
I march before armies a thousand salute me. My fall can bring victory but no one would shoot me. The wind is my lover one-legged am I. Name me and see me at home in the sky.