# Tarnan — The Skylark of Space character guide

> Tarnan in The Skylark of Space by E. E. Smith.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Karbix Tarnan, The Karbix, the Karbix

**First appearance:** 0010-xi-through-space-into-the-carboniferous

## Who they are

A minor Osnomian noble who aids the Earthlings.

## In the story

### [An Osnomian Marriage](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_skylark_of_space_se/chapters/xvi-an-osnomian-marriage)

Karbix who officiates the wedding ceremony, delivering a solemn address about the union of worlds.

### [Bird, Beast, or Fish?](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_skylark_of_space_se/chapters/xvii-bird-beast-or-fish)

Certifies the marriage certificate as Head of the Church and Commander-in-Chief of Kondal.

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