Wyvern wyvern is thought to have derived from the figure of the dragon encountered by Trajan's legions in Dacia. It may be the origin of the red dragon of Wales and the golden dragon of the Kingdom of Wessex carried at the Battle of Burford in AD 752. The concept of winged snakes is common in cultures around the Mediterranean, with a notable example being the Egyptian goddess Wadjet. The oldest creatures outright referred to as "winged dragons" are Helios' chariot steeds, which aid Medea. Wyverns are very similar to dragons, and in many languages, cultures and contexts no clear distinction
Eye of the Wyvern the game system, with a "What is Roleplaying?" section and an introduction to the basic "D&D" concepts of character stats, character class, and race. "Eye of the Wyvern" was published by TSR and written by Jeff Grubb. Scott D. Haring reviewed "Eye of the Wyvern" for the online version of "Pyramid" on March 19, 1999. He felt that "Eye of the Wyvern" has "enough hooks to keep players interested, but is otherwise straightforward and to the point -- exactly what this kind of product needs to be". Haring summarized his review stating ""Eye of the Wyvern" doesn't have very high