Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 10 | 14 | Its View more quotes about hunting">hunting strike can break the back of a tarsk, ten hands at the shoulder. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 10 | 11 | The scream of the tarn is unmistakable, once one has heard it. |
| 10 | 12 | It is commonly piercing and redolent with challenge and territoriality. |
| 10 | 13 | The wild tarn will defend its nesting site against larls and sleen. |
| 10 | 14 | Its hunting strike can break the back of a tarsk, ten hands at the shoulder. |
| 10 | 15 | Its beak can tear a head from a body and its talons can tear loose the backbone of a larl. |
| 10 | 16 | I once saw one in Torvaldsland disembowel a Kur, before the ax half severed its head and the Kur began to feed, one paw thrusting its intestines back into its body, holding them in place. |
| 10 | 17 | Whereas a human being is not the common prey of a wild tarn, the usual objects of its interests being verr and tabuk, the tarn can be dangerous to humans, particularly if a nest is approached. |
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The scream of the tarn is unmistakable, once one has heard it.
It is commonly piercing and redolent with challenge and territoriality.
The wild tarn will defend its nesting site against larls and sleen.
Its hunting strike can break the back of a tarsk, ten hands at the shoulder.
Its beak can tear a head from a body and its talons can tear loose the backbone of a larl.
I once saw one in Torvaldsland disembowel a Kur, before the ax half severed its head and the Kur began to feed, one paw thrusting its intestines back into its body, holding them in place.
Whereas a human being is not the common prey of a wild tarn, the usual objects of its interests being verr and tabuk, the tarn can be dangerous to humans, particularly if a nest is approached.
- (Rebels of Gor)