Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
6
23
On the platform, alone, was a dark robed figure.
6
24
As my tarn struck down on the platform and I leaped from its back, I heard a girl's scream.
6
25
I lunged for the center of the platform, breaking under my foot a small ceremonial basket filled with grain, kicking from my path a Ka-la-na container, splashing the fermented red liquid across the stone surface.
6
26
I raced to the pile of stones at the center of the platform, the girl's screaming in my ears.
6
27
From a short distance away I heard the shouts of men and the clank of arms as warriors raced up the stairs to the roof.
6
28
Which was the Home Stone? I kicked apart the rocks.
6
29
One of them must be the Home Stone of Ar, but which? How could I tell it from the others, the Home Stones of those cities which had fallen to Ar? Yes! It would be the one that would be red with Ka-la-na, that would be sprinkled with the seeds of grain! I felt the stones in frenzy, but several were damp and dotted with the grains of Sa-Tarna.
On the platform, alone, was a dark robed figure.
As my tarn struck down on the platform and I leaped from its back, I heard a girl's scream.
I lunged for the center of the platform, breaking under my foot a small ceremonial basket filled with grain, kicking from my path a Ka-la-na container, splashing the fermented red liquid across the stone surface.
I raced to the pile of stones at the center of the platform, the girl's screaming in my ears.
From a short distance away I heard the shouts of men and the clank of arms as warriors raced up the stairs to the roof.
Which was the Home Stone? I kicked apart the rocks.
One of them must be the Home Stone of Ar, but which? How could I tell it from the others, the Home Stones of those cities which had fallen to Ar? Yes! It would be the one that would be red with Ka-la-na, that would be sprinkled with the seeds of grain! I felt the stones in frenzy, but several were damp and dotted with the grains of Sa-Tarna.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )