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| 42 | 45 | One of the View more quotes about guards">guards lifted a haunch of tarsk and tore at it with his teeth. |
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| 42 | 42 | There were two guards, as usual, but, rather back and to the side, there were two other Kurii, each armed with one of the large, four-quarreled crossbows, which I had seen in the place of cells, weapons which a man could have hardly lifted, let alone load and accurately fire. |
| 42 | 43 | I did not think those two beasts could have been easily seen, from the outside. |
| 42 | 44 | Certainly I did not understand their presence. |
| 42 | 45 | One of the guards lifted a haunch of tarsk and tore at it with his teeth. |
| 42 | 46 | I saw a fang sunk deep into the meat, anchoring it, and then a huge piece was wrenched free, and the long, dark tongue wrapped itself about this, and thrust it back, into the toothed darkness, and, in a moment, I witnessed its passage, sliding downward, under the fur of the throat. |
| 42 | 47 | Kurii were no more likely to chew food than a larl or sleen. |
| 42 | 48 | It looked at me, while it was disposing of this gorge of meat. |