Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 47 | 14 | View more quotes about several">Several cast aside helmets, weapons, and shields and tried to swim to the waiting ships. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 47 | 11 | These boats were few and overcrowded, and largely exposed to arrow fire. |
| 47 | 12 | We saw two swamped and overturned. |
| 47 | 13 | Men killed one another for a place on the thwarts. |
| 47 | 14 | Several cast aside helmets, weapons, and shields and tried to swim to the waiting ships. |
| 47 | 15 | Several may have drowned but others were clearly drawn under the water, the churning and frenzy in the water apparently having attracted marine predators, presumably sharks or the snakelike sea tharlarion. |
| 47 | 16 | Many others, hundreds, backs to the sea, shields lifted, must stay indefinitely in place, trusting to the return of the crews of the longboats, few of which, it seemed, cared, for their fees, to hazard a second trip. |
| 47 | 17 | Some four Ahn after the beginning of the evacuation, the beach was empty save for bodies and equipment. |
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These boats were few and overcrowded, and largely exposed to arrow fire.
We saw two swamped and overturned.
Men killed one another for a place on the thwarts.
Several cast aside helmets, weapons, and shields and tried to swim to the waiting ships.
Several may have drowned but others were clearly drawn under the water, the churning and frenzy in the water apparently having attracted marine predators, presumably sharks or the snakelike sea tharlarion.
Many others, hundreds, backs to the sea, shields lifted, must stay indefinitely in place, trusting to the return of the crews of the longboats, few of which, it seemed, cared, for their fees, to hazard a second trip.
Some four Ahn after the beginning of the evacuation, the beach was empty save for bodies and equipment.
- (Avengers of Gor)