| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1094 | View more quotes about behind">Behind them, back in the trees, I saw seven or eight briefly tunicked slaves. |
| 5 | 1095 | Some carried poles, with coiled ropes. |
| 5 | 1096 | Such poles could be used for portering, the baggage fastened to them by the ropes. |
| 5 | 1097 | Sometimes captured panther girls, small bands of which occasionally roamed hundreds of pasangs to the south, were slung from such poles. |
| 5 | 1098 | They were bound, hand and feet, by their captors, to the poles, as might have been slain or captured panthers, the beasts from which they derive their name. |
| 5 | 1099 | They are fastened to the poles in such a way that they dangle, swinging, from them, their bellies to the pole, their backs to the ground. |
| 5 | 1100 | The poles are carried by female slaves, a great insult to the panther girl for they despise female slaves. |