"Skylands: The Third Gate" ch.07 (NaNoWriMo 2015)
Caulmal Yar had served on the Astinato for a decade. Starting as an apprentice master-at-arms he had risen to the rank of first mate more quickly than anyone had anticipated. He was a strong and fearless swordsman and, like his rapid ascent among the...
Future Sanctuary - Chapter 7 The Kilape and the Second
Jim tilts his head, "black skyships? you mean those ships we detected in space as we were on approach to your planet?" she nods, "yes majoi, the black skyships go into the darkness to mine for rich ores in the rocks that circle our sun."
The Skies Ignited
Seeing an opportunity, lonnez and a multitude of other melee fighters leaped off the skyships and plummeted down, drawing their blades.
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Prelude: “Winds of Ice”
"they're experts in piloting skyships?" "they served as raiders before entering my service," she confirmed. bennet now looked a bit concerned. "lady, forgive me for saying so, but serving on board a skyship is worlds different from piloting one."
My Bittersweet End
Our squad was nearly at the central command module, when a large explosion rocked the spaceport as a ch'arth'a skyship rocketed overhead as it dropped shuttle sized pods behind it.
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part One - “Saeldrin”, Chapter Six: Worlds Beyond Walls
A skyship's protective shell of air helped but nothing could substitute for a captain's experience. while the approaching slip was only about a half mile thick the transit from one side to another was always a bumpy ride.
Ice World
."** i had an idea and asked my kin for assistance, perhaps this was from that strange skyship that landed about 30 turns ago, the non bipedal occupant seemed to ignore us, quickly repaired it's vehicle and departed.
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part One - “Saeldrin”, Chapter Three: The Seekers
At its core, a skyship was akin to a watercraft but with arcane power altering its relationship to the air and altering the air into something that could hold it aloft.
Hierarchy of fur part 2
"how long did it take to make tiel's skyship?" asked tali. "with our near infinite resources and newly erected massive factories, the abolisher took only three months to complete.
Oathbound: Dreaming Ryl - Chapter 1
The smoking remains of the magistrate's glider-class skyship the celerity alongside the two ravager-class rigger ships coasted peacefully out of the way beneath ryl and his charge. the descent began.
SDR II: The Biomancers
A typical skyship was more than a couple of seagoing aldebaran frigates long and more or less just as wide, excluding the broad, serrated chevrons which gave the aircraft its glittering wingspan.
Skylands: the Scorpion Spear, Part One - “Saeldrin”, Chapter Nine: Barriers And Beyond
Wolfen, of a strange albino fur, were fighting against strange giants--towering beasts with heavy antler and curved, wicked horns from beneath their jaws--paying no attention to the skyship that had just crashed on their doorstep.