Book 18. (7 results) Blood Brothers of Gor (Context Quote)
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Similarly, due also to a lack of competition, and the merciless selections of war, they had not yet become to the tarn as the normal warrior in the Barrens is to his kaiila, namely, a member of a matched fighting unit.
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On the other hand, the shield and lance skills of the Kaiila were fresh, and our men were tried warriors.
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200
Secondly, I had had the men and their tarns train as fighting units, not only the man and his mount, but the men and their mounts, in pairs and prides, as well.
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signals were conveyed not by tarn drums, however, but, in one of the manners of the Barrens, by Herlit-bone whistles.
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In one of my calculations I had been disappointed.
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I had hoped that the mere appearance of the great black tarn would inspire terror in the Kinyanpi and that they would withdraw.
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Five riders had done so, when it had appeared suddenly, unexpectedly, behind me, in the vicinity of a Yellow-Knife camp in which they had been sojourning, where we had captured the fifteen tarns.
Similarly, due also to a lack of competition, and the merciless selections of war, they had not yet become to the tarn as the normal warrior in the Barrens is to his kaiila, namely, a member of a matched fighting unit.
On the other hand, the shield and lance skills of the Kaiila were fresh, and our men were tried warriors.
Secondly, I had had the men and their tarns train as fighting units, not only the man and his mount, but the men and their mounts, in pairs and prides, as well.
signals were conveyed not by tarn drums, however, but, in one of the manners of the Barrens, by Herlit-bone whistles.
In one of my calculations I had been disappointed.
I had hoped that the mere appearance of the great black tarn would inspire terror in the Kinyanpi and that they would withdraw.
Five riders had done so, when it had appeared suddenly, unexpectedly, behind me, in the vicinity of a Yellow-Knife camp in which they had been sojourning, where we had captured the fifteen tarns.
- (Blood Brothers of Gor, Chapter )