Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 176 | "But Ar will fall. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 173 | "You are View more quotes about willing">willing," I asked, "to turn the city over to Pa-Kur—that his horde should swarm into the cylinders, that the city may be looted and burned, the people destroyed or enslaved?" I shuddered involuntarily at the thought of the uncontrolled hordes of Pa-Kur among the spires of Ar, butchering, pillaging, burning, raping—or, as the Goreans will have it, washing the bridges in blood. |
| 15 | 174 | The eyes of Marlenus flashed. |
| 15 | 175 | "No," he said. |
| 15 | 176 | "But Ar will fall. |
| 15 | 177 | The Initiates can only mumble prayers to the Priest-Kings, arrange the details of their meaningless, innumerable sacrifices. |
| 15 | 178 | They crave political power, but can't understand it or manipulate it. |
| 15 | 179 | They will never withstand a well-mounted siege. |
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"You are willing," I asked, "to turn the city over to Pa-Kur—that his horde should swarm into the cylinders, that the city may be looted and burned, the people destroyed or enslaved?" I shuddered involuntarily at the thought of the uncontrolled hordes of Pa-Kur among the spires of Ar, butchering, pillaging, burning, raping—or, as the Goreans will have it, washing the bridges in blood.
The eyes of Marlenus flashed.
"No," he said.
"But Ar will fall.
The Initiates can only mumble prayers to the Priest-Kings, arrange the details of their meaningless, innumerable sacrifices.
They crave political power, but can't understand it or manipulate it.
They will never withstand a well-mounted siege.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)