Herein lies a magical world of strange creatures and godlike heroes, where the Cockatrice's glare can turn a person to stone and the fearsome might of Heracles can be the undoing of any horrific beast. Here be knights riding Hippogriffs, heroes battling dragons and incredible giants falling foul of their weaknesses. The lllustrated Guide series presents the reader with fantastically realistic computer-rendered images and mesmerising stories of the mighty battles of myth and legend.