On 6/23/06, Jon_Lincicum wrote: > "Davdi Silverrock" wrote: > > >It occurs to me that part of her testimony might have been to mention > >that she assisted in the creation of Dragaerans and of the first of > >the House of the Dragon, in the first place. Heh. > > What, so now Verra is Kieron's mom too? > Snort. Kieron isn't the first Dragon. Recall that there were the tribes before there were Houses. And what I actually *meant* was that Verra did the gruntwork of loading up the genetic sequencers, and pushed the buttons that modified and combined genes, and tended the results in the incubators. You know - lab-work. Grad student stuff. JENOINE: Verra, you ignorant defective clone, don't change the parameters of experiment Q-17! Can't you follow simple directions?! VERRA: One day I'll show you - show you all!!! Bwahahahaha! JENOINE: And stop laughing maniacally! > >But still. Since not all of the Dragon Council would have the > >expertise to evaluate Verra's statements, there may well have been > >some who felt less than willing to commit themselves immediately. > > Surely you're not suggesting a Dragon would be cautious and tenative in > his actions? > > Well, okay, an older Dragonlord might. Consider the self-control exhibited by the Dragons in /Dragon/.