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  2. List of dragons in mythology and folklore - Wikipedia

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    A dragon that is represented with a spiral tail and a long fiery sword-fin. Dragons were personified as a caring mother with her children or a pair of dragons. Much like the Chinese Dragon, The Vietnamese Dragon is a water deity responsible for bringing rain during times of drought. Images of the Dragon King have 5 claws, while images of lesser ...

  3. Fairy - Wikipedia

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    A fairy (also fay, fae, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, generally described as anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often with metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural qualities.

  4. List of flying mythological creatures - Wikipedia

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    Dragon; Elemental - a being of the alchemical works of Paracelsus; Erinyes; Fairies; Fenghuang; Fionnuala; Firebird - large bird with magically luminescent red- and yellow-hued feathers (sometimes used as a synonym of phoenix; see below) Fūjin; Gamayun; Gargoyle; Garuda; German

  5. List of beings referred to as fairies - Wikipedia

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    There is also a Dragon known as the Alber, implying shapeshifting. The Aos Sí or sídhe are a powerful supernatural race in Irish mythology. Bluecap; Brag; Brownie; Changeling; Clurichaun; Dearg Due; Drak - a German cross between an elf and a lizard. French version known as a Drac. Drude; The duende or chaneque refers to a fairy- or goblin ...

  6. List of hybrid creatures in folklore - Wikipedia

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    It debuted in Dungeons & Dragons. It also has a counterpart in the form of the Liontaur from the Quest for Glory video games. Wereape - Half-man, half-ape. They have been featured in Dungeons & Dragons, Forgotten Realms and The Wereworld Series. They come in different varieties. Wolftaur – Half-man, half-wolf. It debuted in Dungeons & Dragons.

  7. Fairies, dragons and steamy sex scenes: ‘Romantasy ... - AOL

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    Fairies, dragons and steamy sex scenes: ‘Romantasy’ books are the new must-reads. Scottie Andrew, CNN. February 28, 2024 at 6:45 AM. Among contemporary readers, a few genres are reliably ...

  8. Category:Fairies - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to fairies, a type of mythical being or legendary creature found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, German, English, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural

  9. List of dragons in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Modern fan illustration by David Demaret of the dragon Smaug from J. R. R. Tolkien's 1937 high fantasy novel The Hobbit. This is a list of dragons in popular culture.Dragons in some form are nearly universal across cultures and as such have become a staple of modern popular culture, especially in the fantasy genre.