Robinton arrived at Fort Weyr on dragonback, for the unveiling of the distance-viewer and the possible planning of an expedition to the Red Star. It was six days after the disaster at High Reaches. The dragon that Robinton rode landed at the Weyr, and he got off. He arrived at the place where the distance-viewer was set up. He meets Lessa there and asks about Brekke. She told him that she was doing as well as could be expected. She was now in F'nor's quarters, and was never left alone, with either F'nor, Mirrim, or Manora with her at all times. Lessa told him that they were planning to present her as a Candidate again at the next Hatching, hoping that she could re-Impress. There was opposition to this plan, though not from the Oldtimers this time, who appeared to be sure enough that she co