Not everyone approved of a girl becoming a harper and she was victim of envy among the female students especially because of her fire lizards, but she proved her talent and abilities and became a Journeyman. After the Hatching feast, she was finally identified by Masterharper Robinton as the apprentice Petiron had mentioned in messages to Harper Hall and was allowed to fulfill her dream of becoming a harper.Īt Harper Hall, Menolly made friends with Camo, Piemur, Audiva, Silvina, and Sebell. Menolly was rescued from Threadfall by brown dragonrider T'gran and brought to Benden Weyr. Menolly ran away from home and found refuge in a cave, where she unintentionally Impressed nine fire lizards: gold Beauty, bronzes Rocky and Diver, browns Mimic, Lazybones and Brownie, blue Uncle, and greens Auntie One and Auntie Two. Her parents, Yanus and Mavi, grudgingly allowed her to continue teaching the local children music after Petiron died, as their community had no other harper. They forbade her to sing after the replacement harper came, and to become a harper in her own right, as they believed it was not right for girls to do such things. Menolly grew up in Half-Circle Sea Hold, where she helped the Hold harper, Petiron ( Robinton's father), write songs and dreamed of becoming a harper.
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