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  Lessa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
She is the Benden Weyrwoman (leader) and rider of the Gold Dragon Ramoth.
She dared to use this skill to go back 400 years to persuade the "oldtimer" dragon riders to come forward to the future to lend assistance against the voracious "Thread" that threatened the life of all on Pern.
Her queen Ramoth is the biggest dragon on the planet.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lessa   (469 words)

  
 Dragons (Pern) - Dic.blogopt.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Dragons of Pern are a fictional race created by Anne McCaffrey as an integral part of the science fiction world depicted in her Dragonriders of Pern novels.
Pernese dragons are similar to traditional Western dragons in physical appearance and in the fact that they can breathe fire, but the resemblance ends there.
The dragons were named after their resemblance to Western dragons from the legends of old Earth.
dic.blogopt.com /Dragons_(Pern)   (2611 words)

  
 Ramoth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ramoth is the name of several places in ancient Israel:
"Ramoth of the south" (1 Samuel 30:27) appearently refers to "Ramah of the south" or Baalath-Beer in Joshua 19:8.
Ramoth or Ramoth-Gilead was a well known place which was made a levite city and a city of refugee.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ramoth   (225 words)

  
 Pern: dragon demographics
Left unchecked, they might allow the dragon population to grow to the point where the entire economy was geared to feeding dragons.
Dragons always suicide when their riders die, and there is no instance I can recall of dragons dying naturally before their riders though they do get old.
Since all dragons are aware of and are upset by the passing of one of their number, even their short term memories are going to have trouble coping with that.
www.daisy.freeserve.co.uk /dragons.htm   (2240 words)

  
 The Dragon Stone - Modern: Pernese Dragon List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
CLIOTH is a bronze dragon from Fort Weyr.
HOGARTH is a bronze dragon, ridden by M'tani (Mitani), Weyrleader of Telgar Weyr.
IXTH is a bronze dragon from Fort Weyr.
www.polenth.demon.co.uk /mod/favpern.html   (2166 words)

  
 H2G2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The humans discovered that at the moment of imprinting, each new dragon-mate was suddenly aware of the dragon's mental voice as it named itself to him or her.
It reached its culmination 25 centuries later, with Ramoth, who, at 45 metres, is the largest dragon ever hatched.
Ramoth's story is told in Anne McCaffrey's first novel, Dragonflight.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/pda/A749405?s_id=5   (109 words)

  
 Dragon names - A Meeting of Minds - An Anne McCaffrey Discussion Forum
Ramoth replied: yes, it was certainly preferable to the time-consuming methods others had to use, but she didn't think it was exciting at all to jump between from Benden Weyr to Benden Hold and back to Benden Weyr again.
Maybe the Dragons are just born with their unique names, and I have yet to find a duplicated Dragon name.
Maybe, when a Dragon's rider dies or a dragon dies and goes between for ever, it's spirit combines with all the others, making one big Queen Dragon Spirit, who communicates with the dragons while they're in embryotic state, and names them....
forums.srellim.org /showthread.php?t=828   (2014 words)

  
 Dragon Power Wand from Willowroot ~ Real Magic Wands
Lore of the Dragon is rich with tales of power and treasure.
Dragons have been powerful figures in both folk tale and modern stories.
Ramoth and other Dragons have given us glimpses into the worlds of imagination and mystical creatures.
www.realmagicwands.com /dragonwand.html   (348 words)

  
 Shadows of Nothing - Shadow World Episode 27
A few miles away Ramoth the dragon was looking at the sky in complete boredom when something caught his eye, it was a small red flare like object.
Ramoth had got to Razor; he picked up like a toy and slammed him around like a cat playing with a mouse before killing it.
The dragon’s foot came down on Razor like a deadweight Razor could almost hear some of his bones being snapped in two, he screamed helplessly in pain.
www.shadowsofnamek.com /forum/printthread.php?t=12525   (1235 words)

  
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Grabbing his wand out of his trunk he turned to the Dragon, which didn't seem to have noticed Hermione's sudden disappearance, or didn't care, and was still advancing on Ron's unconscious form.
The Dragon turned its giant golden head towards her and the two stared at each other is silence.
The Dragon stopped, it turned its head to the woman, and after a moment of silence growled and walked to a pile of eggs that Harry now noticed was near Ron.
www.bookcollection.i8.com /pern/ff/chap1.html   (1766 words)

  
 Dragonsong: An Alternate Tune - Pernese Friends
The dragons were returning, landing in the hatching ground so that their riders could help the weyrlings, or to escort guests outside.
The immense gold dragon was resting, with all but one pair of lids closed; hatchings were emotionally draining for both dragon and rider.
The great queen dragon bugled triumphantly, and he was nearly deafened by the echoes as he made his way around her to see Menolly kneeling in the sand.
forum.pernesefriends.com /showthread.php?t=761   (4221 words)

  
 The Dragons Of Pern   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The original dragons were ten to twelve feet long and sixteen to eighteen hands high at the shoulder.
The wings on a fully developed dragon are approximately 3/4 the length of the entire dragon who generally range in size from 25 to 40 meters in length.
He is in charge of the weyrs affairs and of the other dragon and their riders in the weyr.
www.fortunecity.com /tattooine/mccaffrey/288/Dragonstext.htm   (405 words)

  
 Dark Ramoth
In dragon form, she is very slender and elegant looking, tho that look belies her strength and speed.
A weapon is almost always strapped to one forearm and one thigh, not to mention dangling in a necklace sheathe down her front.
The balance she strikes between madness and sanity, power and weakness, is a battle symbolic of the battle between Light and Dark, Good and Evil.
darkramoth.tripod.com /aboutdarkramoth.html   (393 words)

  
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Ramoth the golden dragon had a very shiny tail, And if you ever saw it, you would love each golden scale.
The dragons were nestled all snug in their caves While dreaming of silver thread falling in waves.
And Lessa in her kerchief and F'lar in his cap Had just settled down for a long preflight nap When out in the bowl there arose such a clatter I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter.
www.textfiles.com /music/ffile1.txt   (1983 words)

  
 Wizards Community - First Annual Map of the Planes awards.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ramoth was going to go on talking about the crowd when Malendor cuts in.
Riding the panequin is a small red dragon, dressed with a gold chain and a radiant purple cape, young Kito Liadon.
There standing several feet back from the podium in the place of the shadow was a man of average build and height and a dark swarthy complexion even in the spotlights that were now focused upon him.
boards1.wizards.com /showthread.php?t=449843   (5670 words)

  
 Reading Review book review - Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey
Ramoth landed, and Lessa dropped to the ground, gesturing the dragon to eat.
Because of this, the holds no longer feel that there is a need for the dragonriders and want the weyrs (dragon lairs) disbanded so they no longer have to pay tribute to the dragons and their riders.
He believes that thread is coming and knows that they do not have nearly the thoudsands dragons they should have to fight the falling, burning, burrowing Thread from the Red Star.
www.readingreview.com /dragonflight.html   (606 words)

  
 index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
We are a small home based business in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, just getting into the breeding of bearded dragons just because we love them so much.
He is the first bearded dragon we ever bought.
Ramoth is dainty and will not eat anything other than pinkies so we have to feed her 2 or 3 at a time.
www.ladydragonsdragons.com   (169 words)

  
 I'll Be Dog-Gone (24)
Like the dragons, the egg of the Queen is golden so we know that this one will hatch as a Queen.
As Ramoth speaks in her mind, Jila removes the cloth from the object in Lessa's hands.
A gust of wind tells them that the dragons are airborne, and as they turn and wave goodbye the dragons roar a goodbye of their own and disappear Between.
www.fortunecity.com /skyscraper/gpfault/1998/id224.htm   (8043 words)

  
 The White Dragon of Pern by Anne McCaffrey Summary
Ruth would never match his sire or dam--bronze Mnementh and gold Ramoth, two of Pern's largest dragons--in size or strength, but he was smarter than most others and the obsession of the fire lizards...assets when trouble strikes and a golden egg is stolen from one of Ramoth's clutches.
Dragonflight; Dragonquest; The White Dragon (The Dragonriders of Pern Trilogy)/ by: Anne McCaffrey
The Dragonriders of Pern: Dragonflight, Dragonquest, the White Dragon (Pern)/ by: Anne McCaffrey
www.shvoong.com /books/126090-white-dragon-pern   (519 words)

  
 TV:SCI FI Channel:Farscape: New Basement:Eco-Challenge FS: let the race begin!!!:Rae hesitates.
Hearing it phrased like that, Rae walks up to Ramoth and gently rests her hands on the queen's head.
It called to her, impelled her to abandon the dragon, to remain behind.
The cold was so soothing to her exhausted body and mind that she momentarily considered remaining.
bboard.scifi.com /bboard/browse.php/1/5/1441/98/258   (416 words)

  
 Tunnel-Snake & Fire-Lizard - Part 2 (21618/124967): - Pernese Friends
The dragon's name is Sympath, and her rider is one of those we met yesterday.
Fortunately, whatever the people were smearing into the dragon's injuries seemed to alleviate the creatures' agony and there was a noticeable lessening of their telepathic as well as vocal screams.
The dragon that was the physicians' biggest concern was a large bronze that had taken a heavy wound on his back near where the right wing's trailing edge joined his body.
forum.pernesefriends.com /showthread.php?t=413   (15646 words)

  
 Bearded Dragon . org Forums :: View topic - The Dragon Who Came To Dinner
He is a very stubborn dragon and whenever I approch his lair he sticks out his tongue and does his "Give me a worm or I won't eat anything else dance." I didn't know dragons came with attitude.
My grandkids and I decided to call him Aussie Z Dragon in honor of the Crocodile Hunter, without whose show I would have never known what Aussie was.
I do try to remove dragon droppings from Aussie's lair as soon as I spot them so as to minimize odor, which is also important to me as I work from home and Aussie lives in my office.
www.beardeddragon.org /bjive/viewtopic.php?p=6022   (1350 words)

  
 UGO.com Forums - Dragonriders of Pern
And the message that she gave to Goliath - and every other dragon - was joyous indeed.
There was a bit of resentment in the dragon's voice, and it was obvious that he and T'zon wouldn't have minded the job.
By the time G'vynn got to the main Weyr, a good number of Dragons and their Riders were out and about, relaying messages, calming fire lizards and generally causing far too much noise for G'vynn's liking.
forums.ugo.com /printthread.php?t=22832&pp=40   (2197 words)

  
 Notice for the Queen's Lair
This page is partially in dedication to the Green Dragon Inn.
The phrases The Wheel of TimeTM and The Dragon RebornTM and the snake-wheel symbol are trademarks of Robert Jordan.
The dragon head however, was created and done by Michael Whelan, a very great artist.
darkramoth.tripod.com /notice.html   (450 words)

  
 A Meeting of Minds - An Anne McCaffrey Discussion Forum - Dragon names
Like your 'big Queen Dragon Spirit', there is their goddess or whatever, Mala-Shae, aka 'The Dragon Mother', who all the dragons obey (except the evil ones who defected from 'The Order of the Flame' to 'The Dark Union') without question (just like a queen dragon).
After all, the original dragons were all siblings in a way, and all other dragons are descended from a very limited gene pool.
LOL May be I put my own intonation into the part where Ramoth says that she has a daughter she can be proud of.
forums.srellim.org /printthread.php?t=828   (3185 words)

  
 UGO.com Forums - Dragonriders of Pern
The dragon's tone was agitated, and Galnith's eyes began to whirl in the orange shades of worry.
Also, have the riders start feeding their dragons firestone; we don't know what this thing might be capable of, but I'd like to stop it as soon as possible.
Then, as the dragon began to wing his way over the Weyr, his thoughts were projected to all the dragons in the area, and the excited words began repeating through every Rider's mind.
forums.ugo.com /archive/index.php/t-22832.html   (9998 words)

  
 Book Review: Dragonflight
She is chosen to be presented at the next hatching of a gold dragon.
She rides a gold dragon, the special dragon of the weyr, the queen, the breeder.
The dragons used to live across the continent; now they are confined to one weyr.
www.jandysbooks.com /sfbooks/dragnflit.html   (248 words)

  
 Dragon Talk
Except for a number of smaller green and blue dragons that stayed aloft, lazily sculling in great orbits over the craggy peaks of the tall mountains surrounding the deep valley, most of the remaining dragons settled into the meadow behind the first two.
The dragon turned its great head to look at him and seem to nod slightly as he motioned toward the golden dragon which had landed ahead of him which was, at the moment, advancing toward her and Will in a stalking manner.
The dragons tried to talk with her but it seemed as if they were on a completely different mental frequency.
www.dolphincry.com /imzadieverlasting/ian/dragontalk.htm   (15068 words)

  
 Lyrics Of A Protform by Vampirax
Sebell, master harper of Pern, and wife Menolly, were first to the scene, having hastily mounted the watch dragon of the Harper Hall.
Ramoth, the great golden queen dragon, roared in surprise and anxiety as one swept over her.
Of course, the Harper Hall was the most forward-thinking place on Pern, so only a few had any qualms about a walking merger of Dragon and technology in their midst.
members.tripod.com /refractorchasm/fics/lyrics.html   (1269 words)

  
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The gaggle of people went to the ledge where the dragons waited to receive their passengers.
After they saw those three were positioned with out incident, they followed F'lar and Lessa to Ramoth and Mnementh, their dragons.
Harry could not see anything around him, and if he couldn't feel the dragon he wouldn't even be sure it was there.
www.bookcollection.i8.com /pern/ff/chap17.html   (1074 words)

  
 Dragon/Weyrart
The renderings of these statuettes by Dreams of Dragons are based on the Dragonriders of Pern® novels.
Königswinter is a special place for dragon lovers because there you will find the Drachenfels (Dragonrock) with the ruins of an old castle on top.
This funny little blue dragon was one of the first of my collection and I called him Kermith (yes, I am a Muppet fan too).
www.pern.nl /art_gallery/dragonart.htm   (560 words)

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