就像爱情是人们生活中必不可少的内容一样,生物——尤其是超自然力动物——更是幻想小说中必不可少的元素。这些动物是友善、或凶恶、或神秘、或残暴,但无疑均拥有强大的恐怖力量。风生水起、飞沙走石是它们出现的前奏,残垣断壁、尸横遍野是它们“活动”后的凄凉结果。民间传说中最典型的此类动物莫过于“龙”了。西方的龙看上去像一只长了翅膀的大型蜥蜴,模样恐怖。“兴趣”却颇为广泛：美女、金币、宝矿、钻石都是它 Just as love is an essential part of people’s lives, creatures - especially supernatural animals - are more essential elements of fantasy novels. These animals are friendly, or vicious, or mysterious, or brutal, but undoubtedly have a powerful terrorist force. Fearless, Feishazoudou is the prelude to their appearance, ruins, corpses over the wild is their “activities” after the bleak result. The most typical such animal in folklore is the “dragon.” Western dragon looks like a long-winged lizard, looks like horror. “Interest” is quite broad: beauty, gold, treasure, diamonds are it