Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
30
708
Occasionally common folk are beaten or killed, houses plundered and burned, women and stock stolen.
30
709
Even isolated warriors, particularly if ronin, or fugitives from lost battles, may be set upon, robbed and killed, with relative impunity.
30
710
What daimyo is there to protect them, or proceed with the dark retaliations of the Pani? The three fellows with Tajima, on the other hand, seemed good fellows.
30
711
To be sure, if the guests were to spend the night, the innkeeper's girls would doubtless be demanded, for he would surely have some, and they would be turned out.
30
712
In many inns on the continent there is an extra charge for the girl; here I suspected, but did not know, certainly for this inn, what might be the case.
30
713
The innkeeper, of course, was well aware that Haruki and I were about, but, as we were behind the screen, I doubted that the Ashigaru were aware of our presence, or, if aware of it, were in the least concerned.
30
714
Our separation from Tajima and Nezumi had been thought to be judicious, given that my presence might have occasioned curiosity amongst other patrons of the inn, should such materialize.
Occasionally common folk are beaten or killed, houses plundered and burned, women and stock stolen.
Even isolated warriors, particularly if ronin, or fugitives from lost battles, may be set upon, robbed and killed, with relative impunity.
What daimyo is there to protect them, or proceed with the dark retaliations of the Pani? The three fellows with Tajima, on the other hand, seemed good fellows.
To be sure, if the guests were to spend the night, the innkeeper's girls would doubtless be demanded, for he would surely have some, and they would be turned out.
In many inns on the continent there is an extra charge for the girl; here I suspected, but did not know, certainly for this inn, what might be the case.
The innkeeper, of course, was well aware that Haruki and I were about, but, as we were behind the screen, I doubted that the Ashigaru were aware of our presence, or, if aware of it, were in the least concerned.
Our separation from Tajima and Nezumi had been thought to be judicious, given that my presence might have occasioned curiosity amongst other patrons of the inn, should such materialize.
- (Rebels of Gor, Chapter )