Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 196 | Then he grinned. |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 193 | I then View more quotes about understood">understood that Cernus would appoint my champion. |
| 20 | 194 | The game would be a meaningless charade. |
| 20 | 195 | "Perhaps a slave who scarcely knows the moves of the pieces," I suggested, "might play for me—if such would not be too potent an adversary for you?" Cernus looked at me with surprise. |
| 20 | 196 | Then he grinned. |
| 20 | 197 | "Perhaps," he said. |
| 20 | 198 | Sura, bound, lifted her head. |
| 20 | 199 | "Would you dare to contend with a mere slave girl," I asked, "one who has learned the game but a day or two ago, who has played but an Ahn or so?" "Whom do you mean?" inquired Cernus. |
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I then understood that Cernus would appoint my champion.
The game would be a meaningless charade.
"Perhaps a slave who scarcely knows the moves of the pieces," I suggested, "might play for me—if such would not be too potent an adversary for you?" Cernus looked at me with surprise.
Then he grinned.
"Perhaps," he said.
Sura, bound, lifted her head.
"Would you dare to contend with a mere slave girl," I asked, "one who has learned the game but a day or two ago, who has played but an Ahn or so?" "Whom do you mean?" inquired Cernus.
- (Assassin of Gor)