Time travel doesn’t yet occur in this first of the
Pern stories, but
hop on over to the
second story for the first display of a dragon jumping
between times.
— Michael Main
The danger was definitely not within the walls of Hold Ruath. Nor approaching the paved
perimeter without the Hold where relentless grass had forced new growth through the
ancient mortar, green witness to the deterioration of the once stone-clean Hold.