Modernizing Mythical Beasts

Transform a mythical creature from folklore into a modern day equivalent.

Creatures of myth and legend often symbolize aspects of human nature or societal fears and hopes. Consider the traits and purpose of a mythical creature, such as a dragon, unicorn, or sphinx. Now, consider what form this creature might take in a modern setting, retaining its symbolic aspects. Does it change in nature or does it maintain a similar form? Use this prompt to explore current societal concerns, norms, and values.

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