Novelette. There'd been a lot of shouting at that meeting—well, there always was shouting at the meetings Farnch took 'him to. Wasn't no use saying he didn't wanna go, on account the shouting hurt his head—Farnch just called him an auntie, and shoved him into the nearest wall. Then Jewl would yell... Sharon Lee and Steve Miller are the creators of the Liaden Universe® series in the world of which this story is set. The latest entry in the series is Dragon in Exile, out in June 2015.