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Examples

  • The skrin are a force that helps keep the worlds separated.

    Stone of Tears Goodkind, Terry 1995

  • He lifted his left arm, fist out, toward the skrin perched on the stone wall at the right.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

  • Light flared and silent thunder shook the soundless world as the skrin vanished on its journey with Cara, back to the world of life.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

  • The skrin to the right, to which he directed his birthright of authority, glowed in sympathy with his fist, immobilized for now, to allow Richard to enter.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

  • The skrin sprang from the stone wall, enveloping Cara.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

  • Beside them on walls of inky stone banded with copper-colored caps, frozen in raven-black granite, stood the skrin, guardians of the boundary between worlds.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

  • The skrin, the guardians of the boundary between worlds, pull me back.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

  • Ward left told him which arm to use and which skrin to ward.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

  • Richard glanced up at the twin skrin, guardians that had left the bones of two wizards here on this walkway, at their feet.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

  • Black stone cracked and crumbled as the skrin turned to its master, awaiting instruction.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

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