Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
28
121
I wrapped the blanket about my left forearm.
28
122
I picked up the knife.
28
123
I rose quietly to my feet.
28
124
I did not think I would care to be the first person through the door.
28
125
There was no light beneath the door, so whoever was outside was not carrying a lamp.
28
126
I did not stand directly behind the door.
28
127
The metal bolt of a crossbow, fired at close range, some inches from the other side of the door, that light a door, a sort not uncommon in the poorly built insulae of the Metellan district, could splinter through and bury itself in the opposite wall.
I wrapped the blanket about my left forearm.
I picked up the knife.
I rose quietly to my feet.
I did not think I would care to be the first person through the door.
There was no light beneath the door, so whoever was outside was not carrying a lamp.
I did not stand directly behind the door.
The metal bolt of a crossbow, fired at close range, some inches from the other side of the door, that light a door, a sort not uncommon in the poorly built insulae of the Metellan district, could splinter through and bury itself in the opposite wall.
- (Magicians of Gor, Chapter )