{"id":4374,"date":"2023-05-24T15:09:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T19:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sanctum.media\/blog\/?p=4374"},"modified":"2023-05-24T15:09:48","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T19:09:48","slug":"sanctum-secorum-52-the-hounds-of-skaith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanctum.media\/blog\/index.php\/2023\/05\/24\/sanctum-secorum-52-the-hounds-of-skaith\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanctum Secorum #52 &#8211; The Hounds of Skaith"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_363\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4374-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/sanctumsecorum\/sanctum.media\/podcast\/media\/2023-05-24_sanctum_secorum_52.mp3?_=1\" \/><a 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data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sanctum.media\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Covers.png?fit=831%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4376\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sanctum.media\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Covers-632x456.png?resize=623%2C450\" alt=\"\" width=\"623\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sanctum.media\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Covers.png?resize=632%2C456&amp;ssl=1 632w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sanctum.media\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Covers.png?resize=768%2C555&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sanctum.media\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Covers.png?w=831&amp;ssl=1 831w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><\/a>This week, the Keepers of Mystery discuss a work by the Queen of Space Opera, Leigh Brackett, as they dive into<i> The Hounds of Skaith.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><em>In this second volume of Leigh Brackett&#8217;s exemplary trilogy <i>The Book of Skaith<\/i>, Eric John Stark, having expelled the Lords Protector from their northern Citadel and released his friend and mentor galactic ambassador Ashton, heads south to find the wise woman Gerrith, to foment rebellion, and \u2013in spite of the Wandsmen and the Lords Protector&#8217;s wishes\u2014to open the dying planet to star travel. Although he is outnumbered, he possesses one extraordinary advantage: he now holds mental mastery over the Hounds of Skaith, fierce mutant beasts that paralyze their enemies by the power of fear alone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This show originally aired live on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/goodmangamesofficial\">Goodman Games twitch channel<\/a> on May 23, 2023.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/P6O8t4-Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Stacks<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Appendix N<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Hounds of Skaith by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leigh_Brackett\">Leigh Brackett<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Adventures<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/105619\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-72-Beyond-the-Black-Gate?affiliate_id=860479\">Beyond the Black Gate<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/goodman-games.com\/store\/product-category\/harley-stroh\/\">Harley Stroh<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/goodman-games.com\/store\/product\/black-sun-deathcrawl\/\">Black Sun Death Crawl<\/a> by James MacGeorge<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/245573\/Mutant-Crawl-Classics-5-Blessings-of-the-Vile-Brotherhood?affiliate_id=860479\">Blessings of the Vile Brotherhood<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/goodman-games.com\/store\/product-category\/harley-stroh\/\">Harley Stroh<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/129075\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-665-Doom-of-the-Savage-King?affiliate_id=860479\">Doom of the Savage Kings<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/goodman-games.com\/store\/product-category\/harley-stroh\/\">Harley Stroh<\/a><br \/>\nF\u2019tagn on the Purple Planet by Scott McKinley (unpublished)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/127406\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-81-The-One-Who-Watches-From-Below?affiliate_id=860479\">The One Who Watches from Below<\/a> by Jobe Bittman<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/221855\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-94-Neon-Knights?affiliate_id=860479\">Neon Knights<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/goodman-games.com\/store\/product-category\/brendan-lasalle\/\">Brendan LaSalle<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/393059\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-Dying-Earth-5-Penumbra-of-the-Polar-Ape?affiliate_id=860479\">Penumbra of the Polar Ape<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/goodman-games.com\/store\/product-category\/harley-stroh\/\">Harley Stroh<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/393054\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-Dying-Earth-0-The-Black-Obelisk?affiliate_id=860479\">Pilgrims of the Black Obelisk<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/goodman-games.com\/store\/product-category\/julian-bernick\/\">Julian Bernick<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/goodman-games.com\/store\/product-category\/marc-bruner\/\">Marc Bruner<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/164946\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-841-The-Rock-Awakens?affiliate_id=860479\">The Rock Awakens<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/goodman-games.com\/store\/product-category\/terry-olson\/\">Terry Olson<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/179812\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-843-Sky-Masters-of-the-Purple-Planet?affiliate_id=860479\">Sky Masters of the Purple Planet<\/a> by Jim Wampler<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/170693\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-842-Synthetic-Swordsmen-of-the-Purple-Planet?affiliate_id=860479\">The Synthetic Swordsmen of the Purple Planet<\/a> by Jim Wampler<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/album\/john-carter-soundtrack\/1443287726\">John Carter OST<\/a> (album) by <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelgiacchino.com\/\">Michael Giacchino<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/album\/jupiter-ascending-original-motion-picture-soundtrack\/1455253258\">Jupiter Ascending OST<\/a> (album) by <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelgiacchino.com\/\">Michael Giacchino<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/album\/lawrence-of-arabia-original-film-soundtrack\/710474335\">Lawrence of Arabia OST<\/a> (album) by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maurice_Jarre\">Maurice Jarre<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/album\/let-us-prey\/965383117\">Let us Pray<\/a> (album) by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/electricwizarddorsetdoom\/\">Electric Wizard<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/album\/war-for-the-planet-of-the-apes-original\/1253150281\">War for the Planet of the Apes OST<\/a> (album) by <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelgiacchino.com\/\">Michael Giacchino<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Settings<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/393052\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-Dying-Earth?affiliate_id=860479\">Dying Earth<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/244345\/Mutant-Crawl-Classics-RPG?affiliate_id=860479\">Mutant Crawl Classics<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/264098\/Dungeon-Crawl-Classics-Lankhmar-Boxed-Set?affiliate_id=860479\">The Purple Planet<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/254637\/Star-Crawl?affiliate_id=860479\">Star Crawl<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/223269\/Umerican-Survival-Guide-Chase-cover-DCC?affiliate_id=860479\">Umerica<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Source Books<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/305128\/Umerica-Unnatural-DCC?affiliate_id=860479\">Umerica Unnatural<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/448\/Shield-of-Faith-Studios?affiliate_id=860479\">Shield of Faith Studios<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Spotify Lists<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/2LD5PL6SaEBhafhY6HpN2v?si=1facdf9e495f4f94\">Sanctum Secorum Playlist #52<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marc&#8217;s Word List<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Skaith<\/em> &#8211; To harm or injure<br \/>\n<em>Susurration<\/em> &#8211; malicious whispering, tattle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zines<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/430778\/ASH003--The-Bachwezi?affiliate_id=860479\">The Bachwezi<\/a> by Ashraf Braden<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/131042\/Crawljammer-zine-no-3?affiliate_id=860479\">Crawljammer #3<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/6908\/Moon-Dice-Games?affiliate_id=860479\">Moon Dice Games<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/424089\/The-Kakondo?affiliate_id=860479\">The Kakondo<\/a> by Ashraf Braden<br \/>\n<a 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