After tasting Gelfling essence, he became much less guarded when a new batch was imminent, uncharacteristically licking his lips in full view of his unsuspecting victims.Īfter the death of SkekSo, SkekZok becomes less jovial and more single minded in his quest to exterminate the Gelfling, demanding their immediate extermination rather than harvesting them for their essence. He is equally enthusiastic in dispensing punishments, boasting that he had a knife reserved for the sole purpose of skinning SkekTek alive and taunting him when he was subjected to the Peeper beetle. Enamored with pomp and ceremony, he sees any event favorable to the Skeksis as an opportunity to invent a new ritual. Like SkekOk, he behaved much more diplomatically than other Skeksis like SkekVar or SkekLach when in the presence of Gelfling allies, disapproving of his less cultured comrade's disregard for etiquette. His status among the Skeksis was gained through lies and invented prophecies. SkekZok has a proud and pompous demeanor, and is the most zealous of the Skeksis, viewing their laws and rules as absolute and immutable. He is mostly seen donning a large hook-like horn-shaped hat with an ornate base. SkekZok wears an elaborate golden robe with a large collar and a pellegrina cloak his regalia is all adorned with golden crescent ornaments and a red interior. SkekZok is notably the tallest of the Skeksis, with "a skull-like head and pale blue hypnotic eyes". 4.1 The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.3.1 The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. In The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, he was performed by Victor Yerrid, with Keegan-Michael Key providing his voice, the latter of whom also portrayed Pupa in Let's Be Cops, Alpha Wolf in Storks, Kamari in the live-action The Lion King remake, Gustafson in Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, Bjornson the Cheesemonger in Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Honest John in the live-action Pinocchio remake and Wendell in Wendell & Wild. In the film, he was performed by the late Jim Henson, with the late Jerry Nelson providing his voice, both of whom also respectively performed and voiced SkekSo in the same film. He leads the Skeksis in their daily rituals of drawing power from the Dark Crystal, enforces Skeksis law and serves as the Emperor's advisor. He is the Skeksis Ritual Master and his Mystic counterpart is UrZah the Ritual Guardian. SkekZok is the secondary antagonist of The Dark Crystal franchise, serving as the secondary antagonist of the movie The Dark Crystal, a major antagonist of the sequel comic book series The Power of the Dark Crystal, the prequel series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, and the prequel comic book series The Dark Crystal: Creation Myths. Too late he found that the Emperor raised favorites only to enjoy the pleasure of their fall, caring for them not at all and that the other Skeksis all practiced their own secret divinations, which they trusted above his. The other Skeksis he sought to control through the prophecies he invented, the false apparitions he conjured. He had the ear of the emperor, whose wishes were absolute none could hope for success except through SkekZok. No test has been made for the precious stones of this article.SkekZok the Ritual-Master was thought to hold all control of the life of the court in his own hands.
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