Mythological creatures are fascinating beings that appear in the folklore and legends of various cultures around the world. These beings often possess extraordinary powers and characteristics, such as the dragon, a symbol of strength and wisdom in many traditions, or the unicorn, representing purity and grace. These creatures serve various purposes in stories, from teaching moral lessons to explaining natural phenomena. They can be benevolent, like the fairy, or malevolent, like the goblin. Each culture has its unique set of mythological creatures that reflect its values, fears, and aspirations.