Now Theodora/Theodore McGregor was a dragoness,and hence when the rut came apon her,she returned to her dragonish shape and did what came naturally.
Which meant that during the rutting season King Theodore always went off on a supposed pilgrimage to some
mountaintop and dissappeared for a period coinciding with the length of the rutting season.
Any foolish human who had gone to check out the King's story never came back and there was a dragons cave
somewhere filled with dragons eggs,bones of the dissappeared humans and a tidy hoard of a dragoness.
So Thanewdora,wanting a proper dragon mother and not some dragoness who went about as a sort of human male drag queen,had
decided the only way to end the travesty was to confront King Theodore with the truth of her
biology.
It had worked 333 years earlier.
So Thanewdora had visited East Kingdom,noted all the anti-dragon balista emplacements the King had
ordered around the castle,and then discovered
the cave up in themountain.
A cave filled with human skulls,bones and unfertilized dragon eggs,laid by the King whilst she was in rut.
The Dragon had taken one of the eggs and hauled it in that sack to show to the King,her mother
Theodore/Theodora mcGregor...