but he was inspecting the stabled runnerbeasts. “No one, I don’t think.” She didn’t imagine Benallen would be impressed with the real reason for her unexpected reassignment to the Weyr, so she said, not untruthfully, “Madellon’s starting to breed ...
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2012 is the year of the Dragon, if you are interested in Chinese Culture, you could continue reading my following randomly knowledge share for year of Dragon : Part 1 - What we do in Chinese New Year? Actually, as the most important festival, Chinese New Year will begin one month before...
After walking for a while, the forest got darker. All around him were gigantic ancient pine trees, the trunks were so big that each one needed several people join hands to encircle it. He flew up a tall tree to get a better view, and no matter which direction he looked he could not...
(Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.) 16 掉 diào turn, move; shake, wag; drop down 17 生活 shēng huó life; activity; to live; livelihood 18 之 zhī marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase;...
“You give them too much credit,” said L’stev. “For one thing, the Weyrwoman forced it through. For another, I’m sure T’kamen would have done it if he’d been here. And most crucially of all, Margone specifically petitioned Valonna for their relocation. Weyrlings have always be...
clammy heat of Southern’s tropical latitudes. An instant film of sweat broke out all over T’kamen’s body beneath the winter-weight riding jacket he’d worn to visit the northern Weyrs and neglected to change for the summer one. He unbuttoned it, letting the wind cool him as Epherin...
“Consider it payment in advance for sending me on a one-way trip to this miserable era,” T’kamen said. “Since I’ll never get to hit your future self in the face the way I’d like to.” “Dat’s broblywhyby fudure self dormeds you,” M’ric said. “Geddig by own back...