Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
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24
It was a large steel bow, wound and set, the iron quarrel placed in the guide.
12
25
I prepared to welcome the bolt flashing through my body.
12
26
I was curious to know if I would be conscious of its strike.
12
27
Pa-kur raised his hand with an imperious gesture.
12
28
From somewhere I saw a small, round object sailing high into the air, out over the river.
12
29
It was a tarn disk hurled by one of Pa-kur's men.
12
30
Just as the tiny object, black against the blue sky, reached its apogee, I heard the click of the trigger, the vibration of the string, and the swift hiss of the quarrel.
It was a large steel bow, wound and set, the iron quarrel placed in the guide.
I prepared to welcome the bolt flashing through my body.
I was curious to know if I would be conscious of its strike.
Pa-kur raised his hand with an imperious gesture.
From somewhere I saw a small, round object sailing high into the air, out over the river.
It was a tarn disk hurled by one of Pa-kur's men.
Just as the tiny object, black against the blue sky, reached its apogee, I heard the click of the trigger, the vibration of the string, and the swift hiss of the quarrel.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )