Winged Dragon and Sword with Gem, Chain

In East Asia tradition, the dragon is usually a symbol of fertility, associated with water and the heavens. Among animal spirit guides, Dragon is arguably the most ancient and imposing. ... In the art of Feng Shui, Dragon represents fortune, authority, growth, luck and development. In Europe, these formidable Beings symbolize the ability to rise over circumstance and see things clearly. These are  dragon wings attached to it's protective sword, with a syn gem set on the sword.  The sword symbolizes power, protection, authority, strength, and courage; metaphysically, it represents discrimination and the penetrating power of the intellect. The sword is a symbol of purification. In Buddhism the sword symbolism deals with discrimination of thought. In this light, swords cut away ignorance.  Metaphysically, it represents discrimination and the penetrating power of the intellect. In Christianity the sword symbolism deals with protection, courage, strength, power, righteousness, and justice.