He is Rian and Kylan's arch-nemesis. skekLach is a sickly and jaded Skeksis who is also known for his role in overseeing the Gelfling's tribute. SkekMal the Hunter Funko Pop Figure (metalic version) SkekMal on the cover for Shadows of the Dark Crystal.

However the two did find common ground in one area: while skekMal sought trophies and skekSil sought prestige, fundamentally both pursued power. When it appears that Aughra's essence was not enough to prevent skekMal's death, skekSil proposes to the other Skeksis that they should create an obedient army from Arathim corpses.

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Enigmatic-Ki Hobbyist General Artist. Though they are capable of alliances, each acts only of self-preservation to the point of immediate betrayals to benefit their personal agenda. Add a photo to this gallery. After learning the whereabouts of the other Skeksis from skekTek, he rushed to join the battle.SkekMal was the most ferocious and bloodthirsty of the Skeksis, feared by all his comrades save for.By the late Age of Division, he had become so skilled at his profession that he had trouble finding any real challenge,SkekMal was a highly talented fighter, being able to overpower both.Rian became skekMal's latest prey, after skekSil summoned him. However, with skekVar gone, all the Skeksis, in particular the Scientist, would later lay claim to their creation.skekVar first appeared in the two volume manga,His first on camera appearance was in the Netflix prequel series,Also known as the Collector is the counterpart to the urRu urSen.
His counterpart among the Mystics is UrVa the Archer. Lee novels (,skekUng the Garthim-Master, one of the most prominent Skeksis in the film,As shown by the Chamberlain skekSil when he is stripped of his robe,The Book of Habidabad - Of the Nature of Skeksis,The Book of Habidabad - Interesting Facts,The Book of Habidabad - The Director's Cut,The Book of Habidabad - The Language of the Skeksis,https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Skeksis&oldid=979768667,Fictional characters with superhuman strength,Articles to be expanded from January 2019,Featured articles needing translation from Italian Wikipedia,Articles needing translation from Italian Wikipedia,Articles with unsourced statements from October 2019,Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. Their primary method is absorbing sunlight channeled through the Dark Crystal, its potency dependent on Thra's three suns.

Relationships: skekMal/skekSa (Dark Crystal) Characters: skekMal (Dark Crystal), skekSa (Dark Crystal), Original Skeksis Character(s) Additional Tags: skekTif - Freeform, Parenthood, Grief/Mourning, Implied/Referenced Character Death, Dreams, Ghosts Summary: A curtain where it shouldn’t be. skekMal Hobbyist Writer. skekUng succeeds skekSo as Skeksis Emperor after his death in the film's beginning. I'll take that too."

Both desired to merge back into the urSkek GraGoh, but skekGra was cast out by the Skeksis as "The Heretic" for his attempts to convince them to rejoin their urRu counterparts.
Even when he believed skekMal was dead, skekSo wished to honor the Hunter in a somewhat macabre fashion by having his corpse displayed in the throne room.The Hunter cared little for skekSil's politicking and squabbles in the court of the Castle, thinking them petty. skekVar is a loyal but violent and short-tempered military leader who killed All-Maudra Mayrin when she learned of her people being used by the Skeksis to prolong their lives. Despite their few numbers, the Skeksis form shifting political parties that stabilize the Skeksis society despite some causing friction among them, especially if the Emperor greatly favours one party over the others.Due to the accelerated decomposition of their bodies, the Skeksis constantly attempt to prolong their lives by using the properties of the Dark Crystal itself. The Skeksis culture favors repetitive flamboyance, emotional pettiness, and a wasteful attitude toward life. Aughra, finding her way into the Castle, brokered a trade: her essence for the lives of the Gelfling. A family that never was. SkekMal is the Skeksis Hunter, an antagonist introduced in the 2016 novel Shadows of the Dark Crystal by J. M. Lee, and a major antagonist in the 2019 Netflix prequel series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.