Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | The trenchers had been gathered in, and the kaissa boards had been folded and put away, the red and yellow pieces in two shallow drawers, fixed in the board, one on each side, one for each color. |
| 1 | 51 | This is not an unusual arrangement in taverns. |
| 1 | 52 | Commonly, however, kaissa boards are simple, straight boards, and the pieces are kept separately, in boxes or sacks. |
| 1 | 53 | Members of the caste of Players are recognized by their red-and-yellow-checked robes, the worn board slung over their shoulder, the sack of pieces at their waist. |
| 1 | 54 | Depending on the Player, they will give you a game for as little as a tarsk-bit, as much as a golden tarn disk of Ar. |
| 1 | 55 | It was said that Centius of Cos had once played in Brundisium. |
| 1 | 56 | "If you have a story to tell, for a drink," said the taverner, "why not tell it toward the upper city, against the outer walls, in a landward tavern, say, the Diamond Collar?" The stranger was silent. |
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The trenchers had been gathered in, and the kaissa boards had been folded and put away, the red and yellow pieces in two shallow drawers, fixed in the board, one on each side, one for each color.
This is not an unusual arrangement in taverns.
Commonly, however, kaissa boards are simple, straight boards, and the pieces are kept separately, in boxes or sacks.
Members of the caste of Players are recognized by their red-and-yellow-checked robes, the worn board slung over their shoulder, the sack of pieces at their waist.
Depending on the Player, they will give you a game for as little as a tarsk-bit, as much as a golden tarn disk of Ar.
It was said that Centius of Cos had once played in Brundisium.
"If you have a story to tell, for a drink," said the taverner, "why not tell it toward the upper city, against the outer walls, in a landward tavern, say, the Diamond Collar?" The stranger was silent.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter )