For 10 points, name this mythological animal that was often represented as a flying, fire breathing lizard.
After drinking the blood of one of these creatures, Sigurd gains the ability to understand the language of birds in the Volsung Saga. One of these animals was named Ladon and protected the golden apples of the Hesperides. This creature was called "lung" in China, and a Babylonian one killed by (*) Marduk was named Tiamat. Fafnir turned himself into one of these animals before being killed for his hoarded gold. For 10 points, name this mythological animal that was often represented as a flying, fire breathing lizard.
After drinking the blood of one of these creatures, Sigurd gains the ability to understand the language of birds in the Volsung Saga.
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