What is "skaith"

Usage examples of "skaith".

Hunger was the great constant over most of this world of Skaith, senile child of the ginger star that spilled its rusty glare out of a dim cold sky onto the dim cold desert.

Stark had come of his own free will, to fight his way across half this lunatic world of Skaith and free Ashton from the Lords Protector at the Citadel.

But the Orion Spur, of which Skaith and her primary were citizens, had remained largely unexplored.

He had almost died in the dark catacombs under the Witchfires, in endless rooms and corridors long abandoned and forgotten by the Children of Skaith themselves.

He continued stubbornly to do his researches into planetary problems in the field, which was why he had come to Skaith and run himself head-on into the Wandsmen.

Now, with a single dagger-stroke, that sky was torn open and Skaith stared out upon the galaxystunning in its immensity, thronged with unimagined worlds and peoples, ablaze with the glare of alien suns, busy with life where Skaith was concerned only with her long dying.

The fine bones were clear under honed flesh and taut skin colored by the winds of Skaith to a darker bronze than her hair.

Did you think that Skaith was all alone, and you the only people in the universe?

All together, you could be powerful enough to fight the Ochar, to fight anyone except Mother Skaith herself, and you have no choice but to run from her, and that is south.

The Children of the Sea-Our-Mother, who live in the water, and the Children of Skaith, who burrow under the Witchfires.

Otherwise he and Simon Ashton could resign themselves to living out such lives as might be left to them on Mother Skaith, and the Irnanese could forget about emigrating.

You have endeavored to wrench the foundation from under an ancient building to make it topple, not for the good of Skaith, but for the good of yourself and Ashton.

I feel in my soul that we of Skaith are the only trueborn men, and all others must be less than human.

Knowledge of the inevitable demise of their world has colored every facet of life for the people of Skaith, giving rise to many strange religions and customs.

Galactic Union, a vast and far-flung confederation of worlds totally unknown to Skaith before the starships came.