Dragons can be found in countles stories around the world. Thestories usaally involve the slaying of the dragon by a hero. Drayons are symlools of evil,magic and power prchaps because they often guard a treasure in a cave. Typically described as monstrous,lizard-like creatures that can breathe fire,have big claws,wings and a long spiky tail, it's no wonder they are storybook favourites.