# Lig-magte — Planet of the Damned character guide

> Lig-magte in Planet of the Damned by Harry Harrison.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Magte

**First appearance:** 0009-viii

## Who they are

A figure or concept associated with the Disan culture.

## In the story

### [Planet of the Damned](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/planet_of_the_damned_se/chapters/planet-of-the-damned)

The parasitic rulers of Dis, controlling the Disan through fear.

### [The Confrontation with Lig-magte](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/planet_of_the_damned_se/chapters/x)

Leader of the magter, attacks Brion with a knife after receiving the surrender message; fights with utter violence and no emotion until killed.

### [XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/planet_of_the_damned_se/chapters/xi)

Killed by Brion during the confrontation in the magter tower.

### [XVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/planet_of_the_damned_se/chapters/xvii)

The magter have abandoned their tower and moved the bombs to a cave; they are the target of Brion and Ulv's mission.

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