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The dragon's job is to burn a alien parasite that devours everything, called Thread, from the skies of Pern anytime, the Red Star appears (250 Turn {or Pernese year}, Thread can reach the planet Pern for about 50 Turns).
Gold Dragons, usually have the job of breeding, but are also known to carry their flamethrower holding rider through a threadfall, to burn thread that escaped the grasp of the male and green female dragons.
Dragons are also used for instant transportation, by method of traveling "Between" Space and Time.
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In Anne McCaffrey's books about Pern dragons had a job what was it?
Dragons were created to fight Thread when it Fell because of the Red Star.
What were the tiny dragons called in Dragon Riders of Pern?
Babes
What has the author Anne Mccaffrey written?
Anne Mccaffrey has written: 'The girl who heard dragons' -- subject(s): American Science fiction, Pern (Imaginary place), Life on other planets, Space colonies, Fiction, Dragons
Do people raise dragons?
You might be thinking of such stories as 'The Dragon Riders of Pern' where there is a close relationship between humans and Dragons. These are fictional stories. The truth of the matter is, Dragons are solitary creatures who's interactions with Humans are mostly of the abrasive sort. Any interactions people have had with hatchling dragons have been short lived and not entirely pleasent.
When was The Skies of Pern created?
The Skies of Pern was created in 2002.
What is the population of Saint-Pern?
Saint-Pern's population is 956.
What role does Pern Aivas play in the technological advancements of the planet Pern in the Dragonriders of Pern series?
Pern Aivas is a computer system that helps the people of Pern rediscover lost technology and knowledge, leading to significant advancements in various fields such as medicine, agriculture, and transportation.
How many pages does The Skies of Pern have?
The Skies of Pern has 434 pages.
When was The Renegades of Pern created?
The Renegades of Pern was created in 1989-10.
How many pages does The Renegades of Pern have?
The Renegades of Pern has 384 pages.
When was The Atlas of Pern created?
The Atlas of Pern was created in 1984-11.
How many pages does The Masterharper of Pern have?
The Masterharper of Pern has 431 pages.
