Fifty years before an American boy named Brody explored the streets of Basel, Switzerland with his family, Cody the Cockatrice had become obsolete.
Because children had grown to believe he wasn't real, that he was just a mythological creature, Cody was no longer visible and his job as a child guardian was impossible.
Then Brody takes notice of the strange statue standing guard over most of the water fountains around the city of Basel while on a tour with his family.
As he fills his wat.