Penelope's Web Fantasy Art Free shipping within Continental United States The Year of the Dragon The Dragon personality The Dragon is a creature of myth and legend. A symbol of good fortune and sign of intense power, the Oriental Dragon is regarded as a divine beast - the reverse of the malicious monster that Westerners felt necessary to find and slay. In Eastern philosophy, the Dragon is said to be a deliverer of good fortune and a master of authority. Therefore, those people born in Dragon years are to be honored and respected. Dragon's Lair Index Candle Holders, Incense Burners, Oil Warmers Figurines/Clocks Glass Dragons Dragon Slayer, Wall Decor Dragon Jewelry Medieval Legends At the beginning of the 21st century we are inclined to forget that in former  times dragons were thought to be real creatures.   They were responsible for natural hazards and other unexplainable phenomena.   These old legends are forgotten. The legendary dragon, captivating from time immemorial... captured here in a variety of forms, all reflecting the Dragons mythical creature's splendor  and majesty.   Fierce and fiery, majestic and untamable, the mighty dragon is truly the most awe inspiring of all legendary beasts. Equally worshipped and feared throughout the ages, the dragon is a manifestation of both power and good luck.