Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 26 | 9 | View more quotes about behind">Behind us we heard the striking of sharpened steel. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 26 | 6 | "When will we march?" inquired Philoctetes. |
| 26 | 7 | "We must wait," I said. |
| 26 | 8 | A robust exploratory force of some five hundred men, a hundred Pani warriors of the men of Lord Temmu, and four hundred of our mercenaries, our armsmen, had been sent forth eight days ago. |
| 26 | 9 | Behind us we heard the striking of sharpened steel. |
| 26 | 10 | Obviously one does the best to control the blade, but, even so, blood can be shed in such exercises. |
| 26 | 11 | "Many of the enemy, it is said," said a fellow, "are low Pani, impressed into service. |
| 26 | 12 | The blast of a war horn should send them running back to their fields". |
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"When will we march?" inquired Philoctetes.
"We must wait," I said.
A robust exploratory force of some five hundred men, a hundred Pani warriors of the men of Lord Temmu, and four hundred of our mercenaries, our armsmen, had been sent forth eight days ago.
Behind us we heard the striking of sharpened steel.
Obviously one does the best to control the blade, but, even so, blood can be shed in such exercises.
"Many of the enemy, it is said," said a fellow, "are low Pani, impressed into service.
The blast of a war horn should send them running back to their fields".
- (Mariners of Gor)