SkekSil is a villain from Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal franchise who makes his debut as the secondary antagonist of the original 1982 film of the same name. He is the skeksis chamberlain who was desperate to become the second emperor after the first emperor SkekSo died of old age but lost the Trial By Stone to determine who will be the next emperor to his rival the general/garthim master SkekUng. His Mystic/UrRu counterpart is UrSol the chanter.