litah

"I have no use for treasure, " the litah growled softly.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

Sliding farther down the backside of the crest, Simna bumped into the litah.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

Ehomba stood nearby, not commenting, his gaze shifting repeatedly from the now frantic demi-mondaines to the litah.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

If he was capable of compelling the litah, he showed no sign of being willing to do so.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

More than his sternum bruised, he glared furiously at the litah.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

Once more the litah dropped his great head onto his forepaws.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

As Ehomba had predicted, the man had chosen not to argue with the litah.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

Those that made the effort to do so generally ignored the two men in favor of the trussed and bound black litah.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

Eyes shut tight, the drowsing litah barely responded.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

Dozens more dropped from the roof to clutch frantically at the fringes of the net, for while the litah was unable to break it, his convulsions were sending panicked Chlengguu flying in all directions.

Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000