At some point, all of the dragons will meet up. This doesn't have to be at the beginning. They can wander around for a few days, maybe meet one person or a whole group. Eventually, everyone will meet up somewhere.
No, it's not that you didn't succeed. You accomplished a lot, but, if you want to touch people, don't concentrate so much on rhyme and metre. Think more about what you want to say instead of how you're saying it. — LCDR Geordi La Forge