Fantastical Beasts

Do you like dragons? Do you like games? Then you’re on the right page! Dragons have been appearing in 9️⃣ many types of games for a long time. But what is a dragon in the first place? They are mythical 9️⃣ monsters with scales, razor-sharp teeth, and enormous wings. This is why they are so great – they're gigantic flying lizards. 9️⃣ Oh, and did we mention that they breathe fire?! Nobody really knows where the myth of these legendary beasts first 9️⃣ originated from, but the word first appeared as early as the 13th century! Dragons appear slightly differently in many mythological 9️⃣ tales from all over the world, including:

Ancient Greek myth – in the myth of Jason, the golden fleece he seeks 9️⃣ is hidden in a forest, guarded by a dragon , who he must slay to complete his quest.

, who he 9️⃣ must slay to complete his quest. Chinese mythology – the popular story of the Zuo Zhuan tells the tale of 9️⃣ a man called Dongfu, who could understand the will of dragons . He loved them very much, and raised them 9️⃣ himself, in service of his Emperor.

. He loved them very much, and raised them himself, in service of his Emperor. 9️⃣ Japanese legends – in Japan, dragons are often depicted as water deities, appearing by rivers and other bodies of water, 9️⃣ and are depicted differently. They have no wings and have long, snakelike bodies.