"Beware that you do not deprive yourself of an ally," said Peisistratus.
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"Are you an ally, or an enemy?" asked Cabot.
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"An ally," said Peisistratus, "but I have no intention of dying on a flame rack to convince you of my position in these matters".
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"The blonde, when acquired, will implicate you," said Cabot.
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"What if I am a spy," said Peisistratus, "who has infiltrated the higher echelons of the rebellion, that I may betray you all?" "You did not seem such, moments ago," mused Cabot.
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"Perhaps I was acting," said Peisistratus.
They were large hands, for a human.
"Beware that you do not deprive yourself of an ally," said Peisistratus.
"Are you an ally, or an enemy?" asked Cabot.
"An ally," said Peisistratus, "but I have no intention of dying on a flame rack to convince you of my position in these matters".
"The blonde, when acquired, will implicate you," said Cabot.
"What if I am a spy," said Peisistratus, "who has infiltrated the higher echelons of the rebellion, that I may betray you all?" "You did not seem such, moments ago," mused Cabot.
"Perhaps I was acting," said Peisistratus.
- (Kur of Gor, Chapter )