It was followed by a raven, which perched on the door and regarded the glowing clock with considerable suspicion.
The car's glowing clock read 9:54.
Apparently suspended in midair--but really attached to the invisible walls just above the doors--were trios of glowing clocks in each homeworld's time keeping system.
Keith glanced up at the glowing digital clocks floating against the starfield.
I told all the clocks, one by one, that you were dead--the glowing Seth Thomas ship's clock, with its heavy threads and its paired syllables, and Drowsy the alarm, and the cuckoo with the cleft palate who couldn't say anything but "hook-who!"
"No, and glad will we be to see the heat of Narbondel again," Rai-guy agreed, speaking of the great glowing clock of Menzoberranzan, a pillar that revealed its measurements with heat to the dark elves, who viewed the Underdark world in the infrared spectrum of light.
He checked the glowing digital clock.
To sensitive drow eyes, which could look into the infrared spectrum, the level of heat in the pillar acted as a gigantic glowing clock.