Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:The_Dark_Crystal
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| gptkbp:are |
gptkb:superhero
featured in various merchandise known for their rituals often portrayed as tragic figures known for their elaborate costumes part of a larger mythos the result of a split from the Mystics often depicted in dark settings known for their greed a blend of horror and fantasy elements a central element of the story a key part of the Dark Crystal's mythology a product of Henson's creative vision a representation of the darker aspects of humanity a symbol of corruption and decay associated with themes of power and betrayal divided into different clans featured in a Netflix prequel series immortal through dark magic often analyzed in academic discussions often depicted in conflict with other species portrayed as cruel and manipulative |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
bird-like humanoids
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:James_E._Henson
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| gptkbp:governed_by |
gptkb:the_Dark_Crystal
|
| gptkbp:have |
a hierarchy
a unique language distinct personalities a complex backstory a unique aesthetic appeal a leader called the Emperor a rivalry with the Mystics a significant impact on the lore of the Dark Crystal a connection to the Mystics a distinct hierarchy of power a distinct visual design a fanbase that appreciates their complexity a legacy in puppet animation a role in the balance of the universe a role in the narrative of redemption. a role in the themes of duality |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Skeksis
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| gptkbp:influence |
other fantasy works
|
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
gptkb:Gelflings
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| gptkbp:is_often_served_with |
the essence of other beings
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| gptkbp:threats |
the prophecy of the Great Conjunction
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| gptkbp:uses |
the Dark Crystal to maintain power
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_Skeksis_Scientist
gptkb:the_Gelfling_race gptkb:Gelflings gptkb:Skek_So |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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