08.Feb.21, 06:05 PM
“Agreed.” She nodded. “That someone could be so careless foolish around such fragile things…” The thought still left a bitter taste in her mouth and she swallowed hard. “Good job helping some of the others. Doesn’t cease to amaze me how many candidates there are, and so many from other Weyrs, too.” She raised her eyebrows as she thought about how the candidates’ barracks had filled seemingly overnight.
“I guess, all the better to offer the dragonets as many chances to find their match as they can, right?” A number had come for the clutch a month ago, and even more, mostly other women, had piled in for this one. This woman being among them. “You’re visiting, right? For a chance at the gold?”
Rudi chirped, his mood lightened slightly as well, and hopped to the table to try and coax the other brown down from the woman’s shoulder, pleased to have yet another playmate.
“I guess, all the better to offer the dragonets as many chances to find their match as they can, right?” A number had come for the clutch a month ago, and even more, mostly other women, had piled in for this one. This woman being among them. “You’re visiting, right? For a chance at the gold?”
Rudi chirped, his mood lightened slightly as well, and hopped to the table to try and coax the other brown down from the woman’s shoulder, pleased to have yet another playmate.