What is "ethicals"

Usage examples of "ethicals".

The satellite had kept track of the Operator and the Ethicals, except for himself, and the agents in The Rivervalley, beaming its messages to the grail which was more than a grail.

Apparently no agents had heard it until it was too late for them-to transmit the news to the Ethicals in the tower.

Apparently, he came at that time because the lightning interfered with the delicate instruments the Ethicals used to try to locate the renegade.

Which meant that agents and Ethicals would have to use the same means as the Valley-dwellers to get to the tower.

Which meant that there were probably some disguised agents or Ethicals or both on his boat.

The memory of his visits from the Ethicals, in fact, everything since he’d first known X, would be wiped out of his mind.

But don’t you think the Ethicals would have the means to change eye color without obvious aids?

It must have been done by the Ethicals, though anybody in the area to witness the re-forming had been overcome by something—probably a gas—and slept through the whole project.

Because the Ethicals knew that, somehow, Burton had awakened in that vast chamber of floating bodies before Resurrection Day, before he was supposed to awake.

We know that’s what the Council of Ethicals told Burton when they caught him.

How do we know what incredibly vast and minute knowledge the Ethicals have?

In it were, or had been, the Ethicals, the entities who thought they had a right to raise the dead without their permission.

Either there are two Ethicals who have become renegades or the self-named Odysseus was a liar.

I know he didn’t have much time to talk to us because the other Ethicals were hot on his trail, breathing down his neck.

But if he knew so much about us, why didn’t he inform the Ethicals and bring them down on our necks?