Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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In Ar itself, to name a slave 'Talena' was deemed an act of sedition, punishable by impalement.
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286
For many years Ar had been ruled by the great Marlenus of Ar, a giant of a man, mountainous in boldness and power, yet famed as much for subtlety and cunning.
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287
Marlenus was ambitious, despotic, and imperialistic.
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288
Known gor stood much in fear of him.
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289
This Talena was once his daughter.
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290
It seems that long ago, during the Planting Feast of Ar, a bold tarnsman, thought to be from the north, seized the Home Stone of Ar, which catastrophe brought about the temporary downfall of the Ubar, who fled from the city with chosen men.
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In the disruptions and chaos ensuing upon the loss of the Home Stone, leagues of cities, enemies to Ar, under the leadership of an Assassin, Pa-Kur, marched on the troubled, disunited city.
In Ar itself, to name a slave 'Talena' was deemed an act of sedition, punishable by impalement.
For many years Ar had been ruled by the great Marlenus of Ar, a giant of a man, mountainous in boldness and power, yet famed as much for subtlety and cunning.
Marlenus was ambitious, despotic, and imperialistic.
Known gor stood much in fear of him.
This Talena was once his daughter.
It seems that long ago, during the Planting Feast of Ar, a bold tarnsman, thought to be from the north, seized the Home Stone of Ar, which catastrophe brought about the temporary downfall of the Ubar, who fled from the city with chosen men.
In the disruptions and chaos ensuing upon the loss of the Home Stone, leagues of cities, enemies to Ar, under the leadership of an Assassin, Pa-Kur, marched on the troubled, disunited city.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter )