What is "scrow"

Usage examples of "scrow".

Forty, sixty, a hundred deaths resulting from the skirmishes between the Scrow and the Yunamata.

Now something was agitating the Scrow and the Yunamata in the West, something so fierce that agents from one or both of the tribes were striking out at neutral parties.

Before the travelers had finished washing the next morning, a scouting party of Scrow appeared at the edge of the black willow grove.

Without a word but with considerable glower the Scrow contingent circled the grove.

So why would the isolated Mountain Grite speak the common tongue with clarity and effect, while the Scrow clung to a language only they understood?

He would bind the Scrow frozen, and he and his companions would walk away safely.

The Scrow scouts tossed the travelers hanks of repugnant dried meat and smoked corn.

A day and a half later, the leader of the Scrow arrived, traveling in a slow-moving caravansary that with considerable care negotiated the path to this low-lying western ridge of Knobblehead Pike.

The translator was an old, gnarled Scrow gentleman who, despite his tribal appurtenances, had been trained in the university environs of Shiz.

An old woman, a monolith of an ancient Scrow matron, easily the size of all her retainers standing together.

She turned her massive Elephant head, wobbling on its all-too-human spine, and a dozen Scrow rushed to hold her up.

We are to make an effort to address the tribal Scrow, if we can locate them, and certainly the Yunamata.

Nomadic, but not a horse culture like the Scrow, this Vinkus tribe was fleet of foot and economical of domestic impedimenta, needing only a few pack animals to carry their belongings.

The Scrow have a tradition of royalty, and their queen is an old woman named Nastoya who has been in declining health for a decade.

The Yunamata insist that the Scrow must be in allegiance with the Emperor.