Something was crawling up the side of the skyship’s wooden hull! Ty, whose face was pale, shrunk back and ducked down behind the tiller but Mariana rushed to the edge and peered into the gloom below. She just made out something or somebody scuttle up the side of the ship. It was quite small and had green eyes. It slowly peered and stared back up at her. “It’s baby dragon,’’ she called, “and they are hurt!’’ Mariana, whose brow frowned with concentration, reached down to grip its outstretched paw and pulled it onto the deck.