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| 36 | 43 | In View more quotes about torvaldsland">Torvaldsland, the arrow is sometimes spoken of as the jard feeder". |
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| 36 | 40 | In such a case he who throws the spear has lost his weapon and the intended target remains unencumbered. |
| 36 | 41 | "The arrow is swifter," said Cabot. |
| 36 | 42 | "It is not for nothing the arrow is sometimes spoken of as the bird of death. |
| 36 | 43 | In Torvaldsland, the arrow is sometimes spoken of as the jard feeder". |
| 36 | 44 | This reference seems obscure, but the jard is a Gorean bird, a small, black, flocking bird, a scavenger. |
| 36 | 45 | Its gatherings, sometimes before battles, or in the vicinity of lengthy, desperate marches, are often regarded with uneasiness, and some see it as a bird of ill omen. |
| 36 | 46 | A saying in the Gorean north, seemingly related, is to speak of a defeated force as having been given over to the feasting of jards. |