| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 20 | 138 | As it View more quotes about passed">passed from the chamber, followed by the attendant who had operated the wall panel, I could see the dazed, confused girl, sobbing and in pain, trying to reach the collar through the plastic of the cylinder's top. |
| 20 | 139 | "No, no," she said, "you do not understand". |
| 20 | 140 | She threw me one last look, not comprehending, hopeless, wild, reproachful. |
| 20 | 141 | My hand tightened on the hilt of my sword. |
| 20 | 142 | "There is nothing you can do," said Mul-Al-Ka. |
| 20 | 143 | I supposed that he might well be right. |
| 20 | 144 | Should I kill the innocent attendants, merely Muls who were performing the tasks allotted to them by Priest-Kings? Would I then have to slay Mul-Al-Ka and Mul-Ba-Ta as well? And what would I do with the girl in the Nest of Priest-Kings? And what of Misk? Would I not then lose my opportunity, if any, of saving him? I was angered toward Mul-Al-Ka and Mul-Ba-Ta. |