Mythological Beasts

Have you ever wondered about mythological beasts? Even if you haven't, it's still a very interesting topic, and worth giving some thought to. So read on, and I'll tell you about a few of these fantastic creatures.

The Unicorn

The unicorn is believed to be a beautiful, magical, horse-like creature with a large horn on its forehead, which is supposed to have healing powers. In some myths, the unicorn has wings.

The Phoenix

The phoenix is a mythical bird. It is believed that the phoenix burns itself, and then a new one is born from the ashes of the original phoenix. . It is supposed to be inspirational,and represent our capacity for vision in life.

The Dragon

The dragon is believed to be a huge, fearsome, and usually evil-winged creature who breathes fire. The dragon appears in many Chinese myths.

The Sphinx

The sphinx is yet another mythical creature that is usually supposed to have the head of a human, the body of a lion, and the wings of a bird. The sphinx is a fantastic creature that has an unfortunate habit of strangling his/her victims.

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