Logs:Candidates' Fate
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| RL Date: 28 July, 2014 |
| Who: Hattie, Lilah |
| Involves: Fort Weyr |
| Type: Update |
| What: Eliyaveith clutching seems unlikely. |
| When: Day 17, Month 5, Turn 35 (Interval 10) |
| Mentions: Elise/Mentions |
| As time passes and the dragonhealers establish that it is highly unlikely that Eliyaveith will produce a clutch, even a late one, focus begins to swing towards the fate of the Candidates currently occupying the barracks. While a trio of those young people have already been dismissed and returned home for complaining loudly about Eliyaveith not being a 'proper' queen and their having been brought to the Weyr under false pretences, many of the rest are determined to stick around. Ordered by the Weyrwoman, the Headwoman and her staff have collected back in the Candidate knots and found room in the dorms for those who wish to stay, though some of the former Candidates have woven white knots of their own, unwilling to let anyone forget /why/ they're at the Weyr at all. All those who have chosen to stay have been invited to Stand for the next clutch, whenever it may be. Some are already beginning to turn hopeful gazes to Aedrielth, and even Elaruth, yet one or two continue to gaze forlornly at Eliyaveith whenever she can be sighted. Fort's practice of bringing in Candidates before clutches are laid has never been a problem in the past, but this time... |
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