What is "smiter"

Usage examples of "smiter".

Witness turned back to the larger room, eyes straying to the magnificence of the Smiter, reposing in its Center.

Telios walked slowly backward across the room, eyes on the Smiter and on the spider sitting there, so bold.

The spider on the Smiter and Witness in the chair turned their eyes toward the slowly-widening portal.

He returned his attention to the Smiter and the changes being wrought there.

The Seeker stopped before the wall, rested the blurred air that was the Smiter against his hip and worked carefully at his wristlet.

Carefully, then, he laid the Smiter before the wall and took the single strand of silk that had recently been attached to his bracelet and knotted it about a gray metal protrusion.

Telios sat carefully on the edge of the table, dividing his attention between the Smiter, invisibly asleep, the restless Seeker, and the wonder of his private heart.

Place where the Smiter rested, to the base of the stairs down which the Seeker must come, did he return at all.

Others say that indeed the Smiter is holy because it may alter the event in which all the rest of what is finds itself enmeshed.

In the past, so said the old Memories, when a chief had desired service from a champion who had untimely died, the Smiter had partaken of event and reshaped a part of the fabric of time, so that the fallen rose and did the bidding of the chief, and lay down again when duty was done.

Witness used his chin to point, and she pivoted on a heel, frowning at the Smiter that blocked her way.

Telios, who should have known better, that the Smiter was deep into sleep.

Some said that the Smiter would never awaken, that it was, as would be said of men, dead.

So the Smiter hid you from the watchers The Combine had put into place?

The Smiter makes its own way, as the officers of The Combine have found in the past, to their sorrow.