"Bitey, go with Arden," he said after a second, and wonder of wonders the blue firelizard did as he was told, moving to scramble from Cremsden's arm to Eolus' shoulder. At least he could be reassured

K'ren nodded and shifted his attention to Kass herself; it was important she try and stay awake to try and prevent Foreth from panicking. "Kass? Kassia, it's K'ren...can you hear me?" He took her

There was nothing that could be said at the moment to console the hurting Queen. Her lifemate was in a bad situation and some of her eggs were crushed, at least some of them by herself. She leaned

It had taken Kaji a bit longer to get there then he had liked, but sadly Chateauperth was limited on his flight abilities due to his injuries so the blue had been able to glide them part of the way

The words just made her start keening hard. ((There's...there's nothing to be done.))

((Talith, where is Yours? Mine needs to talk to him,)) Kasheth called for T’rif. The ACM had just been sent by Nayari to figure out what to do with the Candidates. For a few minutes dead silence, as

"Broken arm for sure, I think she might have a concussion, belly movement seems to be on par with this stage of pregnancy, so I think we're lucky there. She's having some trouble staying awake, and

Eolus nodded at the names committing them to short term memory "Yes sir. Will make sure a message gets to her." He promised taking the baby carefully ignoring the shriek he started from habit. Right

The keening stretched on and on. The equivalent of a human sobbing, only louder and shared by all of the nearby dragons. ((I'm...I'm sorry,)) she cried to Nykantiath, Talith, and Truenoth. The mental

Having followed his rider to the caverns, but remind at a distance due to the crowds Chateauperth joined in the voices morning the lost hatchlings-to-be. It was not supposed to happen how could it be

On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 8:57 PM Alyx <scottish.wolfecary@...> wrote: Vayka very gently laid a hand on Kassia's belly andleft it there a moment. Feeling for movement. She didn't feel any contractions.

((Not your fault!)) Nykantiath insisted, crooning sadly. ((It's the fault of whatever - whoever - caused this. You could not help what has happened, Foreth dear. Truly, it is not your fault. We

A moment later Foreth added, ((Someone...someone is with mine. They're outside the Caverns on the inside.))

The man looked oddly like him, but T'rif had no reason to think they were related or had even ever met. The words caught him off guard and he frowned with confusion. "Excuse me?"

The keening stretched on and on. The equivalent of a human sobbing, only louder and shared by all of the nearby dragons. ((I'm...I'm sorry,)) she cried to Nykantiath, Talith, and Truenoth. The mental

((I'm going there Foreth, tell her I am coming, Healers are coming)), K'ren said. ((The dragons are helping you protect your Eggs, the Eggs are safe.)) ((Kaith love, to the temporary weyr by the

"ACM and Candidate counselor T'rifoshe, yes," he said formally just in case this was someone coming to yell. Best to remind them of his position as more than just a bronze rider. "How can I help

((Foreth, I am here- and we are so, so sorry...)) Sunstreath called, the bronze unusually quiet even as he kept up his mourning keen. Sekerth, perched near Lileth, joined in as the green started to

Nykantiath wrapped the gold in a mental hug. She had no words to offer the grieving mother, only a strong mental shoulder to lean and cry on, since she couldn't physically get into the caverns to

Now Foreth could hear her, but she was too caught up in her shattered heart to respond right away. The only consolation was that her two gold eggs weren't among the casualties. The sound of her grief