Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor (Context Quote)
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79
That his fingers be removed was accounted mercy on the part of Bila Huruma, that he be able to cling less long to the pole and his miseries be the sooner terminated.
18
80
He had slain not one of the domain of Bila Huruma but one of Schendi.
18
81
His crime, thus, was regarded as the less heinous.
18
82
The askari was ordered to be speared to death by one of his own kin.
18
83
In this fashion his honor would be protected and there would be no beginning of a possible blood feud between families.
18
84
The askari petitioned, however, to be permitted to die instead fighting the enemies of the ubarate.
18
85
This petition was denied on the grounds that he had, by slaying his comrade, not permitted this same privilege to him.
That his fingers be removed was accounted mercy on the part of Bila Huruma, that he be able to cling less long to the pole and his miseries be the sooner terminated.
He had slain not one of the domain of Bila Huruma but one of Schendi.
His crime, thus, was regarded as the less heinous.
The askari was ordered to be speared to death by one of his own kin.
In this fashion his honor would be protected and there would be no beginning of a possible blood feud between families.
The askari petitioned, however, to be permitted to die instead fighting the enemies of the ubarate.
This petition was denied on the grounds that he had, by slaying his comrade, not permitted this same privilege to him.
- (Explorers of Gor, Chapter )