Book 24. (7 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 413 | I did not want to take my eyes off the man in front of me. |
| 3 | 414 | I heard a scream of fear from in back, from Marcus' man. |
| 3 | 415 | Then the fellow before me, looked back, wildly, and then turned and ran. |
| 3 | 416 | I heard a voice behind me, from the dust. |
| 3 | 417 | It was only when the ground had shaken near me, and I had spun half about, almost buffeted by a saddle tharlarion, and saw the running mercenary caught between the shoulder blades with the point of the lance, thrown then to the dust, rolling and bloody, and saw the tharlarion trampling the body, then turning about in a swirl of dust, the rider lifting the blood-stained lance, that I registered the voice I heard. |
| 3 | 418 | "Tarsk!" it had said. |
| 3 | 419 | That is a command used often in tarsk hunting, a signal to ride the animal down, plunging your lance into its back or side. |
 |
I did not want to take my eyes off the man in front of me.
I heard a scream of fear from in back, from Marcus' man.
Then the fellow before me, looked back, wildly, and then turned and ran.
I heard a voice behind me, from the dust.
It was only when the ground had shaken near me, and I had spun half about, almost buffeted by a saddle tharlarion, and saw the running mercenary caught between the shoulder blades with the point of the lance, thrown then to the dust, rolling and bloody, and saw the tharlarion trampling the body, then turning about in a swirl of dust, the rider lifting the blood-stained lance, that I registered the voice I heard.
"Tarsk!" it had said.
That is a command used often in tarsk hunting, a signal to ride the animal down, plunging your lance into its back or side.
- (Vagabonds of Gor, Chapter )