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He then leapt up, turned, and seized the startled Kur who had struck at him and swung him about before him, to interpose him between himself and the attacker in the vicinity of the platform, who had quickly sped forward, but now stopped, angrily, the bar lifted. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter 21, Sentence #454)

"His hearing," said Cabot. "It is that of the Kur". Whatever the clue might have been, a pressing of a paw into the sand to gain leverage for a blow, an intake of breath prior to striking, a tiny sound of harness, perhaps even the slick, shifting of a grip, to take advantage of a less-moist, drier surface, Grendel threw himself to the side and the mighty bar plunged a foot into the sand beside him. He then leapt up, turned, and seized the startled Kur who had struck at him and swung him about before him, to interpose him between himself and the attacker in the vicinity of the platform, who had quickly sped forward, but now stopped, angrily, the bar lifted. "Why does he not strike?" asked Peisistratus. "He needs a clean blow," said Cabot. "If the weapon is stopped, by sand, by the body of the other, it might be seized by Grendel". - (Kur of Gor)