Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | 27 | A thin line runs from the web to the spider. |
| 29 | 28 | When something strikes the web the tremor is transmitted by means of this line to the spider. |
| 29 | 29 | Interestingly the movement of the web in the air, as it is stirred by wind, does not activate the spider; similarly if the prey which strikes the web is too small, and thus not worth showing itself for, or too large, and thus beyond its prey range, and perhaps dangerous, it does not reveal itself. |
| 29 | 30 | On the other hand, should a bird, such as a mindar or parrot, or a small animal, such as a leaf urt or tiny tarsk, become entangled in the net the spider swiftly emerges. |
| 29 | 31 | It is fully capable of taking such prey. |
| 29 | 32 | When the blond-haired barbarian stumbled into the web, screaming, trying to tear it away from her face and hair, the spider did not even reveal itself. |
| 29 | 33 | I pulled her away from the net and slapped her to silence. |
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A thin line runs from the web to the spider.
When something strikes the web the tremor is transmitted by means of this line to the spider.
Interestingly the movement of the web in the air, as it is stirred by wind, does not activate the spider; similarly if the prey which strikes the web is too small, and thus not worth showing itself for, or too large, and thus beyond its prey range, and perhaps dangerous, it does not reveal itself.
On the other hand, should a bird, such as a mindar or parrot, or a small animal, such as a leaf urt or tiny tarsk, become entangled in the net the spider swiftly emerges.
It is fully capable of taking such prey.
When the blond-haired barbarian stumbled into the web, screaming, trying to tear it away from her face and hair, the spider did not even reveal itself.
I pulled her away from the net and slapped her to silence.
- (Explorers of Gor, Chapter )