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| Dragonets |
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An indigenous animal, the first type of impressions. |
| Untapped Potential |
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The ability to fight thread in the indigenous dragonets is recognised. More on Dragonet physiology. Information on eyes, ichor, tails, skeletal system, hide, telepathy. |
| Metasynth |
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Biogenetic alteration of the Dragonets. |
| Five toes from three |
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Adaptation of the claw configuration. The first Firelizards. |
| Dragons |
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Bioengineered Dragons. Modifications to the Dragonets. Forelegs shortened, backlegs altered, dietary requirements altered for boron, enhancement of telepathy skills. |
| The first hatching |
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Faranth hatches. Details of size of original dragons, how their wings develop, the use of fighting straps, mounting techniques, wing size, dragon sizes, senses. |
| The first Weyrs |
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Living quarters |
| Between |
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Going between |
| Mating |
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Details on pairings, agressive mating, territorial behaviour. |
| Watch Whers |
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Details of Watch Whers from their creation. Weight, size, claws, empathy, impression, sight and other senses. |
| Ruth |
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A throwback to the original dragons in size. |
| The Care and feeding of a young dragon |
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Details on Dragon eggs, what size dragons are when hatched, impression, feeding. |
| Section Heading | Page # | Information |
| Chapter 1 - Early Autumn at Fort's Gather | 29 | Mention of gaps in dragon ability to correlate cause and effect. |
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Chapter 3 - Late Autumn at Telgar
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85-93 | Description of a hatching. Includes the Gold's reaction to eggs hatching, impression reactions, dragon death, number of junior golds in weyr, differences between male and female green riders, pregnancy in riders, and how dragonets are dangerous when first hatched. |
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Unmatched dragonets and eggs not hatching. | |
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Impression names for riders. | |
| Chapter 4 - Life in the Weyrling Barracks and at the College | 113-114 | Weyrling barracks design, eating habits of weyrling dragons. |
| Chapter 5 - Weyrling Barracks and Bitra Hold | 126-128 | Dragons snoring; more on dragonet care and eating. |
| Chapter 6 - Telgar Weyr, Fort Hold | 176-179 | Weyrling class, discussion of wing injuries, threadscore, the fact that between stops thread and the properties of numbweed. |
| Chapter 7 - Fort Hold | 187-192 | Flamethrowers and dragon flame. |
| Chapter 10 - High Reaches Boll Holds, Ista Benden Weyr, Ista Hold - High Reaches Fort Holds and Telgar Holds |
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Dragon swimming, dolphins tickling dragon bellies |
| Chapter 11 - The Trails at Telgar and Benden Weyrs |
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Dragons & cold weather |
| Chapter 14 - Turn's End at Fort Hold and Telgar Weyr |
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Dragons communicate with whom they want. |
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Dragons like music. | |
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Immature dragon reactions to emotion | |
| Chapter 15 - New Year 258 A(fter) L(anding) - College, Benden Hold, Telgar Weyr |
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Dragon smell |
| Chapter 16 - Cathay, Telgar Weyr, Bitra Hold, Telgar |
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Wild felines attack dragons, injury to forarm. |
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Instinctive reaction to thread | |
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Queens exerting influence | |
| Chapter 17 - Theadfall |
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Threadfall, fighting, queens and weyrling wings. |
| Section Heading | Page # | Information |
| Chapter VIII - Fort Weyr, Present Pass, 3.12.43 | 136-141 | Description of a serious wingsail scoring. |
| Chapter VIII - Fort Weyr, Present Pass, 3.12.43 | 145-146 | Description of a severed wing finger. |
| Chapter XI - Fort Weyr, Present Pass, 3.17.43 | 213-216 | Description of a serious wingsail scoring. |
| Chapter XII - Fort Hold, Fort and High Reaches Weyrs, Present Pass, 3.18.43 | 227-234 | Good description of a dehydrated dragon; discussion of using icor to heal exposed cartlidge and joints. |
| Chapter XIV - Healer Hall, Ruatha Hold, Fort Weyr, Ista Hold, Present Pass, 3.20.43 | 280-281 | Excellent description of needlethorn and how to harvest it. |
Ista on PernMUSH: Dragonhealing for Weyrlings
Starstones MUSH: Dragonhealing
Dragonsfire: Dragonhealing Scroll
Silverskies MUSH: Dragonhealing
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Igen Weyr:
Capable Dragonhealer exam - Jerissa
Capable Dragonhealer exam - Solfore
Weyrling Dragonhealing lecture
Dragonhealing lecture on skeletons
Dragonhealing lecture -more on skeletons and muscles
Benden Weyr:
Fort Weyr:
Herb Lecture - Jerissa gives the new Novices a lecture on Herb use for dragons.
Syringe Lecture - Jerissa shows the Novices how to make a syringe.
Post-Threadfall - Jesica's capable exam.
Southern Weyr:
Threadfall - Riaharth takes a bad threadscore and Southern's queens go for the rescue, then Myra attempts to heal the brown.
Threadscore lecture - Dyani and Telinda talk to people about healing humans and dragons when injured by threadscore.
Post-Threadfall - Telinda lets the nearly qualified Aeriel and Nareisa loose on the injured dragons, then tackles a nasty wing injury with Nareisa towards the end of the log.
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© 1996-2001 H.Schappell
Last updated September 2001
All references to worlds and characters based on Anne McCaffrey's fiction
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