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"We will need two hundred bows, at least, saddle bows, thousands of arrows," I had informed Lord Nishida. - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 14, Sentence #119)

I was not sure of the practicality of the net in aerial combat but its use in handicapping opponents and snaring prey was well established on the ground. And the usual kit of the tarnsman would include such items, of course, as binding fiber and slave bracelets, for in Gorean warfare the taking of female slaves is common. Indeed, the Gorean woman is well aware that outside the compass of her Home Stone, outside a certain circuit of civility, beyond comfortable environs in which her loftiness, nobility, and preciousness are unquestioned, she is likely to be viewed not so much as an esteemed fellow citizen and an untouchable, lovely adornment to a grateful polity than as booty, quarry, prey, and prize, an item to be seized, branded, and collared, and then kept or sold, as a master might please. "We will need two hundred bows, at least, saddle bows, thousands of arrows," I had informed Lord Nishida. "They will be supplied," he had said, quietly. "There will be other things needed, as well," I had said. "You will receive them," he had said. - (Swordsmen of Gor)