Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 42 | There had been no View more quotes about difficulty">difficulty, it seemed, in placing Vella in the House of Cernus. |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 39 | Then she had submitted herself to the House of Cernus, kneeling before one of its agents, lowering her head, extending her arms, wrists crossed. |
| 4 | 40 | She had then been collared and turned over to Caprus, to be combed and cleaned, for the smell of the pens was on her, given two sets of slave livery and instructed in her duties. |
| 4 | 41 | Caprus was said to be a friend of Priest-Kings. |
| 4 | 42 | There had been no difficulty, it seemed, in placing Vella in the House of Cernus. |
| 4 | 43 | Yet I feared for her safety. |
| 4 | 44 | It was a dangerous game. |
| 4 | 45 | "May I ask," inquired Cernus, "for whom you wear on your forehead the mark of the black dagger?" I would speak of these things, to some extent, with Cernus, for it was important, though perilous, that he should understand what purported to be my mission. |
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Then she had submitted herself to the House of Cernus, kneeling before one of its agents, lowering her head, extending her arms, wrists crossed.
She had then been collared and turned over to Caprus, to be combed and cleaned, for the smell of the pens was on her, given two sets of slave livery and instructed in her duties.
Caprus was said to be a friend of Priest-Kings.
There had been no difficulty, it seemed, in placing Vella in the House of Cernus.
Yet I feared for her safety.
It was a dangerous game.
"May I ask," inquired Cernus, "for whom you wear on your forehead the mark of the black dagger?" I would speak of these things, to some extent, with Cernus, for it was important, though perilous, that he should understand what purported to be my mission.
- (Assassin of Gor)