> > So maybe Kragar is full Dragon, but so dangerous to a primarily military > house like the Dragons (given that he's good enough at getting things done > to be promoted, but absolutely horrible at being in charge), that he'd get > kicked out? > > Not to be contrary, but I doubt that Kragar's reason for being kicked >out >of the house has to do with his ability to command. Why wouldn't they >just >demote him? I would guess that he committed a crime or deed outside of >battle (read assassination or some other improper Dragon act) that got >him >booted from the house. I just recently re-read the Vlad books, and I kept trying to find out what Line Kragar came from. Does anybody know? My thoughts are that he was e'Kieron because of Aliera's knowledge and dislike of him. --------------------------------- Yahoo! Shopping Find Great Deals on Holiday Gifts at Yahoo! Shopping