A Crossroads game book, set on the world of Pern. Mirrim, the only female rider of a fighting dragon, green Path, never seems to know where she belongs. She is a special protege of Weyrwomen Lessa and Brekke, and she is trusted by Masterharper Robinton, until she is falsely accused of stealing an artifact from the dig at Landing. Path is injured in the next Threadfall. Someone IS stealing from the Ancient Timers' site, but it isn't Mirrim. She wants to help find the thieves, who are willing to risk killing a dragonrider and a dragon to prevent their discovery.