Ned gasped as Meraxes leaned towards him, watching in awe at the creatures up close. He wasn't sure on the etiquette for dragons, but he supposed they might be considered royalty in their own right, perhaps. He bowed to them. "An honor to meet you, Meraxes, Rhaegal," he said, stumbling over their names. Ned turned his face towards the king, his eyes wide with wonder. "They are beautiful, Your Grace," he said.