Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 21 | "I have come," I said, "to rent my sword to the House of Cernus". |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 18 | It reminded me, in its way, of a room in a prison and such, in its way, it was, for it was a room in the House of Cernus, greatest of the slave houses of Ar. |
| 4 | 19 | Cernus wore about his neck, on a golden chain, a medallion which bore the crest of the House of Cernus, a tarn with slave chains grasped in its talons. |
| 4 | 20 | Behind Cernus, on the wall, there hung a large tapestry, richly done in red and gold, which bore the same sign. |
| 4 | 21 | "I have come," I said, "to rent my sword to the House of Cernus". |
| 4 | 22 | "We have been expecting you," said Cernus. |
| 4 | 23 | I revealed no sign of surprise. |
| 4 | 24 | "It is understood by me," said Cernus, evidently relaying certain reports which had reached him, "that Portus, of the House of Portus, sought to hire your sword in vain". |
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It reminded me, in its way, of a room in a prison and such, in its way, it was, for it was a room in the House of Cernus, greatest of the slave houses of Ar.
Cernus wore about his neck, on a golden chain, a medallion which bore the crest of the House of Cernus, a tarn with slave chains grasped in its talons.
Behind Cernus, on the wall, there hung a large tapestry, richly done in red and gold, which bore the same sign.
"I have come," I said, "to rent my sword to the House of Cernus".
"We have been expecting you," said Cernus.
I revealed no sign of surprise.
"It is understood by me," said Cernus, evidently relaying certain reports which had reached him, "that Portus, of the House of Portus, sought to hire your sword in vain".
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter 4)