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I was startled to see Seremides, hobbling on his crutch, near the forward port rail, where fighting had taken place. - (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 16, Sentence #263)

The Pani who had been engaged there, with the exception of some two or three left guard at the rail, now rushed elsewhere. I gave little for the chances of any remaining boarders. Most perished, but several, who had time to turn their back, threw themselves over the rail, back to the water, presumably to be picked up by the small boats still about. I was startled to see Seremides, hobbling on his crutch, near the forward port rail, where fighting had taken place. He held a sword, doubtless taken from the weaponry earlier spilled upon the deck. The sword was bloodied. As few could not, by simple movement, a subtle alteration of position, a simple variance of attack, quickly dispatch a foe so handicapped, I thought Seremides must be a fellow of great courage, to have dragged himself to the deck, and worked his way, painfully, awkwardly, his body suspended on his crutch, step by step, toward the fighting. - (Mariners of Gor)