| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | 490 | View more quotes about yellow">Yellow Knives raised their shields but this did little good for the potency of the stones lay primarily not in their capacity to cut or penetrate but to transmit their considerable force, bluntly, crushingly, suddenly, to the target surface. |
| 44 | 491 | Arms were broken in the shield straps. |
| 44 | 492 | Men were struck from the backs of kaiila. |
| 44 | 493 | Animals, maddened, screaming, hissing, snorting, squealing, reared and bolted. |
| 44 | 494 | Dozens of men and animals, buffeted, losing their footing, crowded from the edge, slipped, scratching and screaming, down the rock's steep face. |
| 44 | 495 | Iwoso regarded the scene of carnage with horror. |
| 44 | 496 | Frenzied blasts on war whistles, relayed to the bottom of the trail, finally had their effect. |