But he knows that dragonmen won't attempt to send dragons.
"Didn't they send dragons after them?"
They sent dragons!
Let them send dragons!
So-Kleippur's Dark Master sends dragons from the sky to aid him.
Laurana," he said gently, taking her cold hand in his, "I don't think the Highlord will even bother to send dragons.
Any of the weyrs can choose to send dragons to fight the thread, and how many to send.
Stephen, in turn, agreed to end his own piratical attacks on elven shipping, promised to send armies, wizards, and dragons to fight with the rebels.
I am sorry now that I sent dragons to bring you here, at risk of your being killed or injured.
Or else I will- send you dragons enough to make your march through the swamp much more interesting.