The man advanced toward them through the thickening gloom, very slowly; leaning on a stick.

On the other side of one of the bubblefabs, someone went past in the thickening gloom and called something out in Stripjap.

Pressure built in his ears and he swallowed, moving so as to fall head first, eyes strained in the thickening gloom.

That was Zoda's tent; but it was a different shape than Zoda's that moved forth into the thickening gloom.

"Fair enough," she agreed, and glanced out the window into the thickening gloom of twilight.

She could feel his regard, locked on her face in the thickening gloom.

The northern sun had dropped behind the distant forests and was followed now by the thickening gloom of early evening.

Gaunt and bent, the old man moved stiffly in the thickening gloom.

Her voice came softly, out of the thickening gloom: There are some things, Ineznio, that even you must not ask questions about, limitations to certain of my powers.

Gayle had pulled the curtains closed, but every few minutes she would interrupt her nervous wandering around the room to peer out at the thickening gloom.