Oh, the sad life of the underappreciated watch-whers, the minor-league cousins of the mighty
dragons of Pern. Still, they have their story, too, and like dragons, they can travel
between places. The story also includes minor time travel, although the lowly
watch-whers have to leave that to the big lizards in this tale.
“Watch-whers don’t go between,” Nuella declared.
“Yes,
they do, I saw Dask do it,” Kindan corrected.