Later in the book, Alastor Moody (impersonated by Barty Crouch Jr) suggests Hagrid should show Harry that the first task of the Tournament would involve dragons.

Harry, Ron, and Hermione discover that the first round will involve dragons, while also eavesdropping on a conversation by Malfoy that hints at an unrealised crush on Hermione.

Besides raging, smelly Northmen with names like Sven the Vengeful and Eric the Rash, Jack's perilous adventures also involve trolls, dragons, dragonlets, troll-cats, troll-boars, giant snowy owls, a Mountain Queen and Norns, about which don't ask.

And if that immersion involves dragons, magic, wraiths from beyond death, shapeshifting wolves and banished princes, so be it.

It was Saban's first fantasy series to involve knights, dragons, and wizards.

Other series for 2000 AD include Revere, a post-apocalyptic occult story with artist Simon Harrison, which was reprinted in its entirety in the 2000 AD Extreme Edition title in February 2007, and Firekind (1993), an anthropological science fiction story involving alien cultures and dragons, illustrated by Paul Marshall.

The assistant editor Alan McKenzie had contacted John Smith and suggested he might want to write a story involving dragons to make up for the lack of fantasy in the comic.

In some stories, mostly in more recent literary works, the cliche involving princesses and dragons is somehow twisted to create a more exciting or humorous effect.

Temple names, like Japanese toponyms, frequently involve dragons.

He also explains the nature of the bestial Cybertronian wildlife and comes to realize that the mytsh and legends involving dragons were based on human encounters with Predacons Megatron sent to earth millennia ago.