dragons was the stronger, and in Europe it outlived the other.Christianityconfused the ancientbenevolentand malevolent serpent deities in a common condemnation. In Christian art the dragon came to be symbolic ofsinand paganism and, as such, was depicted prostrate beneath the heels ofsaintsand...
The nondescript Youshoku no Nekoya is a cafe that has been in business for 50 years. However, while it serves salarymen and other workers most of the week. On Saturdays, it closes down to the public in order to serve special guests, mythical creatures that come from another world looking ...
Dragons are legendary creatures, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that are featured in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimat
This is where we have Dularanahk facing the Lord of Death, and other clashes in which the rebels gathered all their military might together—because they needed to win battles, acquire artifacts, or even potentially to lose key battles in order to lock in the future Ourelonastrix had discove...
The dragon is the single most well known mythical creature of all time. Its origins date back to the dawn of time and its legends spread across the world. Nearly every culture, at some time, has had stories and myths of dragons. At one time, people firmly believed in the existence of ...
In the end I found the Lucca event so stimulating I only went two of the four days. After being in such enormous crowds, I was happy to be quiet and retreat into the introverted part of my self. And yet those two days got me thinking more about my own stories, a good thing. I ...
Fantasy Isle is a true testament to the mystic wild. The merge puzzle game has magical plants, mystical birds, and mythical beasts to merge in fantasy merge games. Merge dragons and other magical creatures to create the final creature—creating the magical merge experience, or should I say mer...
The chinese dragon is fierce but rarely malevolent: it represent the East, the sun, and the bounty of the land. The blue Heavenly Dragon is the guard to the celestial mansions of the gods. Each emperor was seen as the incarnation of the dragon Yu, the mythical founder of the ancient ...
Dragons have a majestic allure that surpasses other mythical beasts like unicorns and centaurs. There is something that speaks of primal strength in a huge, reptilian monster who could swallow us whole, yet often possesses an intelligence far beyond the basic bestial instinct to hunt and feed....
Dragons, sea creatures, and other mythical beasts were often drawn in and around maps as decoration and as a warning about exploring parts unknown. The Mappa Mundi by Gervase of Ebsdorf created around 1234-1240 was the oldest surviving map depicting dragons. TheT-O maphas aneast orientationwit...