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| 55 | 228 | View more quotes about whereas">Whereas the killer humans might, or might not, have surprised and attacked a single, preferably unarmed Kur, it was a different matter altogether to attack two who were aware, ready, and aroused. |
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| 55 | 225 | The killer humans, on the far side of the herd, had now congregated together, and were regarding Lord Grendel, who roared once more. |
| 55 | 226 | Cabot then, bow strung, an arrow to the string, a quiver at his hip, laden with the birds of death, emerged from the forest. |
| 55 | 227 | So, too, did Statius. |
| 55 | 228 | Whereas the killer humans might, or might not, have surprised and attacked a single, preferably unarmed Kur, it was a different matter altogether to attack two who were aware, ready, and aroused. |
| 55 | 229 | Also, although they did not themselves possess the bow, they understood it. |
| 55 | 230 | They would not go against a bow with sticks, and certainly not across a distance, in full daylight. |
| 55 | 231 | Accordingly, the killer humans brought their neck-roped females to their feet, placed themselves between the females and the herd, and Lord Grendel, Cabot, and Statius, and, with a few cries and strokes of their sticks, herded them away, withdrawing behind them, with an occasional vigilant glance cast backward. |