This done, let us return our attention to the slight, but shapely, occupants of the container in question.
1
304
Both of the females, of course, were naked.
1
305
It is thus that priest-kings commonly keep their prisoners.
1
306
It was not originally clear for what reason the females were introduced into the container.
1
307
Perhaps, one supposed, they were merely gifts for him, rather as might have been food, for another of his appetites.
1
308
Certainly it seemed clear, at least at first, they were not used for purposes of torture, for then they would have been placed, presumably, in an adjacent container, where they might have been deliciously exposed, but inaccessible, rather as hot, savory food might have been placed just beyond the reach of a chained, starving man.
Clever animals, but animals.
This done, let us return our attention to the slight, but shapely, occupants of the container in question.
Both of the females, of course, were naked.
It is thus that priest-kings commonly keep their prisoners.
It was not originally clear for what reason the females were introduced into the container.
Perhaps, one supposed, they were merely gifts for him, rather as might have been food, for another of his appetites.
Certainly it seemed clear, at least at first, they were not used for purposes of torture, for then they would have been placed, presumably, in an adjacent container, where they might have been deliciously exposed, but inaccessible, rather as hot, savory food might have been placed just beyond the reach of a chained, starving man.
- (Kur of Gor, Chapter )