Fabulus Beasts

Monsters category's that fall under Fabulous beasts are Dragons, Ground beasts, Hybrids, Sea and Lake monsters, and Winged creatures. A dragon is a mythical monster usually represented as breathing fire and having a scaly reptilian body, wings, claws, and a long tail. There are many different types of dragons. The most common being the Chromatic dragon and the metallic dragons. Chromatic dragons are the color dragons such as white, green, blue, black, and red. Metallic dragons are the "metal" dragons such as brass, bronze, copper, gold, and silver. Ground beasts includes beasts such as the three headed dog Cerberus. Cerberus is a three headed dog that guards the underworld. Some more common hybrids are harpies and the gorgon. A harpy is a foul winged lady. In Greek mythology the harpy would come and snatch away things from earth for Zeus. The gorgon was a vicious female monster. It was said to have sharp fangs venomous snakes instead of hair. It will turn someone to stone if they look it in the eye. Probably the only widely known sea or lake monster is the lock-ness monster. The lock-ness monster is a monster that lives in a lake. It is sometimes called Nessie and is said to eat men. Winged creatures are just what there name says creatures with wings. Probably the widest known winged creatures are the Pegasus and the Phoenix. The Pegasus is a winged horse that was said to have sprang out of Medusa's neck when her head was chopped off. A Phoenix is a mystic bird of fire. When it gets old it dies by fire and a baby Phoenix is born from the ashes.