His eyes were almost covered with a white, shaggy, inverted bowl of hair, matted with twigs and leaves.
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The whiskers had been scraped from his face, probably by the blade of the broad, double-headed wood ax bound on top of the bundle.
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He wore the short, tattered sleeveless robe of his trade, with its leather back and shoulders.
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His feet were bare, and black to the ankles.
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I stepped into the road before him.
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"Tal," I said, lifting my right arm, palm inward, in a common Gorean greeting.
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The shaggy creature, broad, powerful, monstrous in the proud deformation of his craft, stood before me, his feet planted firmly on the road.
His eyes were almost covered with a white, shaggy, inverted bowl of hair, matted with twigs and leaves.
The whiskers had been scraped from his face, probably by the blade of the broad, double-headed wood ax bound on top of the bundle.
He wore the short, tattered sleeveless robe of his trade, with its leather back and shoulders.
His feet were bare, and black to the ankles.
I stepped into the road before him.
"Tal," I said, lifting my right arm, palm inward, in a common Gorean greeting.
The shaggy creature, broad, powerful, monstrous in the proud deformation of his craft, stood before me, his feet planted firmly on the road.
- (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter )