Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 45 | 123 | The accomplishment of this act was a View more quotes about necessary">necessary prelude to the other acts, assuming the perpetrator wished to effect an escape. |
| 45 | 124 | The second and third acts, though the order was unclear, were the placement of a carpet of straw and a candle in both the 'Grain Room' and the 'Harbor Room'. |
| 45 | 125 | The candles were lit and would soon burn down to the straw, which, when ignited, would set everything within reach afire. |
| 45 | 126 | The fourth act, an act which failed, was the attempt to treat the 'Central Room' similarly. |
| 45 | 127 | In this case, however, the would-be arsonist, doubtless to his dismay, was challenged by the guard whom Thrasymedes and I had posted, having earlier in the afternoon become aware of some missing stores. |
| 45 | 128 | Challenged, the would-be arsonist had feigned confusion in the darkness, pacified the guard, and withdrawn. |
| 45 | 129 | Later straw and an unlit candle were discovered in the external corridor. |
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The accomplishment of this act was a necessary prelude to the other acts, assuming the perpetrator wished to effect an escape.
The second and third acts, though the order was unclear, were the placement of a carpet of straw and a candle in both the 'Grain Room' and the 'Harbor Room'.
The candles were lit and would soon burn down to the straw, which, when ignited, would set everything within reach afire.
The fourth act, an act which failed, was the attempt to treat the 'Central Room' similarly.
In this case, however, the would-be arsonist, doubtless to his dismay, was challenged by the guard whom Thrasymedes and I had posted, having earlier in the afternoon become aware of some missing stores.
Challenged, the would-be arsonist had feigned confusion in the darkness, pacified the guard, and withdrawn.
Later straw and an unlit candle were discovered in the external corridor.
- (Avengers of Gor)