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Dragons are found in the mythology of both both as forces of evil and as benevolent forces of good. The piasa of the Illini Indians was dastardly. The winged animal lived in a cave by a river and ate human flesh. In the tribe’s legends, a chief named Ouatonga killed the piasa with poison arrows. [...]

Dragons are a powerful symbol that appear in cultures throughout the world, almost always representing a powerful force. Whether that force is positive or negative depends on the culture. In the Asian tradition dragons are seen as blessings. They are benevolent beings with a serpent-like body and a head like a lion. The Chinese call [...]