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| 9 | 132 | I wondered if, now that the canals were barred, View more quotes about slaves">slaves escaped from Port Kar. |
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| 9 | 129 | The proprietor, sweating, aproned, was tipping yet another great bottle of paga in its sling, filling cups, that they might be borne to the drinkers. |
| 9 | 130 | There was an occasional scream from the alcoves, bringing laughter from the tables. |
| 9 | 131 | I heard the flash of a whip somewhere, and the cries of a girl. |
| 9 | 132 | I wondered if, now that the canals were barred, slaves escaped from Port Kar. |
| 9 | 133 | The nearest solid land was about one hundred pasangs to the north, but it was open land, and, there, on the edges of the delta, there were log outposts of Port Kar, where slave hunters and trained sleen, together, patrolled the marshes' edges. |
| 9 | 134 | The vicious, six-legged sleen, large-eyed, sinuous, mammalian but resembling a furred, serpentine lizard, was a reliable, indefatigable hunter. |
| 9 | 135 | He could follow a scent days old with ease, and then, perhaps hundreds of pasangs, and days, later, be unleashed for the sport of the hunters, to tear his victim to pieces. |