Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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359
"Five hundred and thirty!" called another man.
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360
"Five hundred and thirty-five!" called the Slaver from Tyros.
19
361
The auctioneer turned then to the box of Samos, First Slaver of Port Kar.
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362
"Does noble Samos, First Slaver of Port Kar, jewel and mistress of the sea, not care to express interest in these unworthy wenches? Would they not cheer the heart of a seaman returned from long at sea?" There was laughter from the crowd.
19
363
"Would such not be pleased to be served his paga by such as these? Would he not care to see them dance for him? Would the sight of them, eager, lips lifted, in the shadows of a tavern's alcoves, not soothe his weary eyes aching from the sun and salt of gleaming Thassa?" The crowd roared with laughter.
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364
But Samos did not speak.
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365
His eyes revealed no expression.
"Five hundred and thirty!" called another man.
"Five hundred and thirty-five!" called the Slaver from Tyros.
The auctioneer turned then to the box of Samos, First Slaver of Port Kar.
"Does noble Samos, First Slaver of Port Kar, jewel and mistress of the sea, not care to express interest in these unworthy wenches? Would they not cheer the heart of a seaman returned from long at sea?" There was laughter from the crowd.
"Would such not be pleased to be served his paga by such as these? Would he not care to see them dance for him? Would the sight of them, eager, lips lifted, in the shadows of a tavern's alcoves, not soothe his weary eyes aching from the sun and salt of gleaming Thassa?" The crowd roared with laughter.
But Samos did not speak.
His eyes revealed no expression.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )