SpanthConcept

A Spanth is a unit of time in the IntEarth calendar consisting of thirty-six Wakes and Leeps. Twelve Spanths make up one Cycle.

Where it appears (11 mentions in 4 books)

¶73Ed: "The whole county will be smoky for Spanths, did they really think that was going to help them find this guy?"
¶170Wizard: "The geometry is broken. It will sink back down. In a Spanth or two the field will not remember any of this, and neither will the thing below. It does not hold memories. Only pat…
¶174…ath the soil, a foundation of packed aggregate that Sam himself had tamped down over many Spanths. Then the first of the flat-laid strones appeared at the path's edge, set flush with the…

¶22…calendar based on the rhythm of their world. Each Wake and Leep spanned twelve Lumers. A Spanth was thirty six Wakes and Leeps, and a Cycle was twelve Spanths in length.

¶13…first ascended. Yet a crystal pendant that had fallen from a sky-sailor's neck only three Spanths prior had already begun to crack and fade, its magical essence slowly bleeding away into…
¶30Elder Thoss: "Four hundred and twelve Cycles, Walker. Four hundred and twelve, and seven Spanths beside."
¶38…the voice of a thing that had been suspended for four hundred and twelve Cycles and seven Spanths beside, still carrying that particular flatness of long disuse, but beneath it now moved…
¶49Null-Walker: "Then the damp has had four hundred Cycles and seven Spanths to do what damp does to pressed stone, and I will learn the extent of that damage when I stand before the vault w…
¶78…e age of suspension confirmed by local keeper at four hundred and twelve Cycles and seven Spanths. Voice. Presence. Eyes that move as a surveyor's instrument moves, systematically, withou…

¶93…om this square. It belongs to a textile merchant who has not returned to the city in four Spanths and owes the Council no further lease. It has a roof, four walls, and enough floor for pe…