"Pol Nietro was the Head Zoologist of the original Pern colony. He came from First Centauri. Along with his future bride, Bay Harkenon, Dr. Nietro carried out the initial evaluation of the dragonets' capabilities. He was the one who traded eggs of dead hatchlings for the altered Sean Connell's egg for a gray horse named Cricket. Being the head of large department on First Centauri, gave him the background set up this expedition"@en . . . "Pol Nietro was the Head Zoologist of the original Pern colony. He came from First Centauri. Along with his future bride, Bay Harkenon, Dr. Nietro carried out the initial evaluation of the dragonets' capabilities. He was the one who traded eggs of dead hatchlings for the altered Sean Connell's egg for a gray horse named Cricket. Being the head of large department on First Centauri, gave him the background set up this expedition He and Bay asked and got permission from Kitty Ping to try Mentasynth enchantment on the clutch of eggs that his bronze fire lizard and his wife gold Mariah, created when mating. They also were effect by the matting effect, and took a larger residents."@en . "Unnamed bronze"@en . . . "Head Zoologist"@en . . "Colonist"@en . . . "Before Landing"@en . "First Pass"@en . . . "Fort Hold"@en . . "Pol Nietro"@en . . . "Pol Nietro"@en . . . "Male"@en .