Dragon's Fire (2006)
“Practice fighting Thread with flames, ’Tis the purpose of the Games.
CROM HOLD D’vin left them at the stands. Cristov climbed back up and, when he turned back, found that Halla had disappeared. He regretted that; he wanted to talk with her more about Jamal.
“They’re off again,” Fenner said as wings of dragons reassembled above the crowd. He turned to Cristov. “The next competition is for whole wings fighting Thread.”
“How is that judged, my lord?” Toldur asked politely.
“It’s about the same..., I believe,” Lord Fenner said. “The queens throw Thread and the wings fight it. If any gets through, the wing is disqualified. If all wings succeed in fighting the Thread, the queens spread out and throw more.”
“Will we have to judge a tie again?” Britell asked, a hint of worry in his voice.
Fenner laughed. “No, this continues until there’s a clear winner.”
“That’s a relief,” the Masterminer said with a sigh. In response to Lord Fenner’s questioning look, he explained, “I’m afraid we’d hardly be considered impartial if every event was a tie and we had to judge.”MoreLess
CROM HOLD D’vin left them at the stands. Cristov climbed back up and, when he turned back, found that Halla had disappeared. He regretted that; he wanted to talk with her more about Jamal.
“They’re off again,” Fenner said as wings of dragons reassembled above the crowd. He turned to Cristov. “The next competition is for whole wings fighting Thread.”
“How is that judged, my lord?” Toldur asked politely.
“It’s about the same..., I believe,” Lord Fenner said. “The queens throw Thread and the wings fight it. If any gets through, the wing is disqualified. If all wings succeed in fighting the Thread, the queens spread out and throw more.”
“Will we have to judge a tie again?” Britell asked, a hint of worry in his voice.
Fenner laughed. “No, this continues until there’s a clear winner.”
“That’s a relief,” the Masterminer said with a sigh. In response to Lord Fenner’s questioning look, he explained, “I’m afraid we’d hardly be considered impartial if every event was a tie and we had to judge.”MoreLess
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