Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
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151
The beast never reached either the tharlarion or the rider, for its body had been penetrated by three lances, which pinned it in place.
21
152
The dismounted rider then hurried about the beast, and leapt on it from behind, seized its long hump mane, and plunged his dagger into its side.
21
153
The lances, which are smoothly pointed, to allow for an easy retrieval, were removed from the animal.
21
154
The dismounted rider then regained his saddle and he, and the others, sped about the wagon, raising dust, following the first rider, and the running tarsk.
21
155
The struck beast rolled in the dirt, bleeding, blood coming in gouts from its mouth, as the heart might beat, reddening the tusks, and then, after a time, it lay still, beside the wagon.
21
156
"Tarsk normally do not cluster and run like that," said Master Desmond.
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157
"Master?" I said.
The beast never reached either the tharlarion or the rider, for its body had been penetrated by three lances, which pinned it in place.
The dismounted rider then hurried about the beast, and leapt on it from behind, seized its long hump mane, and plunged his dagger into its side.
The lances, which are smoothly pointed, to allow for an easy retrieval, were removed from the animal.
The dismounted rider then regained his saddle and he, and the others, sped about the wagon, raising dust, following the first rider, and the running tarsk.
The struck beast rolled in the dirt, bleeding, blood coming in gouts from its mouth, as the heart might beat, reddening the tusks, and then, after a time, it lay still, beside the wagon.
"Tarsk normally do not cluster and run like that," said Master Desmond.
"Master?" I said.
- (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter )