What is "retent"

Usage examples of "retent".

These Uldras, derived in about equal proportion from Retent and Treaty tribes, tended to excoriate the land-barons.

With practiced skill the Mull fended off such importunities or appointed a study commission, which invariably reported the Treaty lands to be havens of peace compared to the Retent, where the independent tribes conducted feuds, raids, assassinations, retaliations, outrages, massacres, atrocities and ambushes.

And two-thirds of the route is over Retent land: Garganche and Hunge and Kyan.

Two hours after noon, close upon the edge of the Retent with Morningswake Manor still a hundred miles north, they discovered the Sturdevant.

I speak for the provisional executive committee of the Uaian Order, and I inform you that a large group of Uldras from the Retent, nominally wards of the Mull, yesterday invaded our lands, specifically Morningswake Domain, and there committed acts of murder and vandalism.

We have driven them back into the Retent and we now look to you to prevent any further incursions.

Then, should you discover, as you surely will, that we have reported the facts accurately, you can make appropriate representation to the Retent tribes.

In the meantime, while we do not concede your authority either to instruct or to advise us, we intend to refrain from attacking the tribes of the Retent, except in defense of our sovereign territory.

You legislate against our imaginary crimes, and meanwhile you tolerate in Szintarre and across the Retent an offense proscribed everywhere in the Gaean Reach: slavery.

The Uldras of the Retent, no less than the Outkers of Szintarre, suffered from the insurrection.

The Retent Uldras, despite their fanaticism, scattered and retreated across the Plain of Walking Bones, and ultimately took cover in a forest of black jinkos on the slopes of the Gildred Mountains.

Across the Persimmon Sea the tribes of the Retent sullenly sat in their camps nursing grievances and planning murders, raids and tortures for the future, though without any great zest.

Uldra tribes of the Retent must yield the territories they now control to the tribes from whom they seized them.

The Uldras of the Retent disdain criptids as mounts fit only for wittols, sexual deviates and women.