Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)
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7
143
I sensed that, if he had been whole, and armed, he might have moved with a terrible swiftness, and that none of my abductors, though they were ten in number, would have left the chamber, which I now saw to be a cabin, alive.
7
144
"I would know the substance of this private matter," said he whom I took to be the leader of my abductors.
7
145
The one-legged man, scowling, was silent.
7
146
"Why would you risk two staters of silver, weighty staters, staters of Brundisium, worth several silver tarsks of most cities, to recover a single slave?" asked he whom I took to be the leader of my abductors.
7
147
"Return to me my silver stater," said the one-legged man.
7
148
"You have failed, abjectly, miserably.
7
149
You have not earned it".
I sensed that, if he had been whole, and armed, he might have moved with a terrible swiftness, and that none of my abductors, though they were ten in number, would have left the chamber, which I now saw to be a cabin, alive.
"I would know the substance of this private matter," said he whom I took to be the leader of my abductors.
The one-legged man, scowling, was silent.
"Why would you risk two staters of silver, weighty staters, staters of Brundisium, worth several silver tarsks of most cities, to recover a single slave?" asked he whom I took to be the leader of my abductors.
"Return to me my silver stater," said the one-legged man.
"You have failed, abjectly, miserably.
You have not earned it".
- (Quarry of Gor, Chapter )