lighttorch

The aide to the High Alector stepped forward and released the hidden Talent lock, then stepped into the foyer, lit by a single lighttorch.

Soarer's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

He looked at the wall holding the lighttorch bracket with the hidden Talent-lock, but whatever was behind the wall was shielded from him by the stone itself.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

Eshart said not a word, but immediately headed out of the Table chamber and down the long lighttorch-lit corridor, then up a narrow staircase, and along the main gallery east of the so-called Council Hall, and past the grand pteridon mural of a scene that never was.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

Then he turned the lighttorch bracket, and the solid stone shifted to one side, revealing an entry and a set of steps leading downward and lit by lighttorches.

Soarer's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

Abruptly, he looked at one lighttorch bracket, somehow different, although it appeared the same as did the others to his eyes.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

Once Dainyl stood on the Table side of the screen wall, the younger alector reached up and turned on one of the lighttorch brackets.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

Then he reached up and turned the lighttorch bracket.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

He could sense immediately the special lighttorch bracket, touched with Talent, that marked the entrance to the hidden chambers beyond.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

He stood in a small foyer, lit by single lighttorch, with a second door before him, also with a Talent-lock.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

The writing desk was wide enough and set before one of the windows, with a lighttorch in a wall bracket directly above.

Alector's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2005