Dragaera

Devera?

Sat Dec 7 20:43:42 PST 2002

On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 20:33, Gametech wrote:
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> > On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 11:47, Ruhlen, Rachel Louise (UMC-Student)
> > wrote:
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> >> Did anyone catch Devera? Unless I missed something, I think she's the
> >> dragon (or was that a stone? Can she really turn people into animals
> >> and stones? Why would she want to? etc) which Piro & Kytraan see
> >> when they get to Dzur Mountain.
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> > When the Necromancer was appearing, I at first thought she might be
> > Devera. She had the appearences of a dragon, and they made notice of
> > her eyes. However, I don't really think the Necromancer is Devera, so
> > she has to be elsewhere.
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> > I find the thought of her appearing in dragon form a little odd.. she
> > always appeared as a little girl before.
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> > But there is another option.  Paarfi always refers to the work as 'The
> > Viscount of Andrilankha', and if that's the case, then we still have
> > two more volumes in which to search for Devera :)
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> > Jag
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> Don't you remember that Kytrann(I think it was him) thought he saw a dragon
> sleeping on his journey to fetch Piro, he also said for all he knew it could
> have been a rock, but since it was at the beginning of his journey and thus
> near Dzur mountian it would make sense that it was both a dragon and that
> the dragon was in fact Devera 

I don't follow the logic there at all.  How is Devera attached to Dzur
Mountain?


> (we know she has helped fight Jenoine before)

Devera has?  Want to help refresh my memory? I don't recall this.

> Sethra or Verra may have been wise enough to see her as an asset to this
> eventuality and suggested she go there, though I think Devera is capable of
> that thought herself.

As far as I could tell, all of Devera's doings in the Dragaeran books is
doing what Verra wishes, as I think she's only able to 'exist' right now
at Verra's whim.


Jag