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Prologue

           Thegirlwastheonlyonewholaughedathimnow,theonlyonewhocaredifhelivedordied.

           Anuglylittlegirlandasadfool,andmaestermakesthree...nowthereisataletomakemenweep."Sitwithme,child."Cressenbeckonedhercloser."Thisisearlytocomecalling,scarcepastdawn.Youshouldbesnuginyourbed."

           "Ihadbaddreams,"Shireentoldhim."Aboutthedragons.Theywerecomingtoeatme."

           ThechildhadbeenplaguedbynightmaresasfarbackasMaesterCressencouldrecall."Wehavetalkedofthisbefore,"hesaidgently."Thedragonscannotcometolife.Theyarecarvedofstone,child.Inoldendays,ourislandwasthewesternmostoutpostofthegreatFreeholdofValyria.ItwastheValyrianswhoraisedthiscitadel,andtheyhadwaysofshapingstonesincelosttous.Acastlemusthavetowerswherevertwowallsmeetatanangle,fordefense.TheValyriansfashionedthesetowersintheshapeofdragonstomaketheirfortressseemmorefearsome,justastheycrownedtheirwallswithathousandgargoylesinsteadofsimplecrenellations."Hetookhersmallpinkhandinhisownfrailspottedoneandgaveitagentlesqueeze."Soyousee,thereisnothingtofear."

           Shireenwasunconvinced."Whataboutthethinginthesky?DallaandMatriceweretalkingbythewell,andDallasaidsheheardtheredwomantellMotherthatitwasdragonsbreath.

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