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I broke through the crowd, I think a moment before the four Pani guardsmen would have been rushed, and the first of the three gates swung open. - (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 29, Sentence #33)

Why then might it not return? Too, who knew if the fleet of Lord Yamada might not soon appear on the horizon, and close the mouth of the cove, closing the door to escape and precluding the eventual exploitation of the hitherto garnered riches? I continued to press through the crowd, trying to reach the gate. Most of the men knew me, directly or indirectly, by accounts, from early in the voyage, my retrieval from the Metioche, and the test by Lord Nishida, early in the voyage, with Philoctetes, and later, from my attendance on Tarl Cabot, my actions in the Vine Sea, my role in the evacuation, my frequent participation in the high watches, and such. I was not, of course, an officer, but, in this situation, I thought I might have more influence on them, being one of their own, so to speak, than an officer. I broke through the crowd, I think a moment before the four Pani guardsmen would have been rushed, and the first of the three gates swung open. I put myself before Tereus, and the fellows at his side. "Hold, friend Tereus!" I cried, putting out my hands. "Rescuer of Rutilius, the murderer," he said, "stand away!" Men growled beside him. - (Mariners of Gor)