Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 301 | "Greetings from Ivar Forkbeard!" The men looked at him, tense, hunched over, weapons ready, angry. |
| 3 | 302 | Forkbeard then, grinning, slung his ax over his left shoulder, dropping it into the broad leather loop by which it may be carried, its head behind his head and to the left. |
| 3 | 303 | This loop is fixed in a broad leather belt worn from the left shoulder to the right hip, fastened there by a hook, that the weight of the ax will not turn the belt, which fits into a ring in the master belt. |
| 3 | 304 | All men of Torvaldsland, incidentally, even if otherwise unarmed, carry a knife at their master belt. |
| 3 | 305 | The sword, when carried, and it often is, is commonly supported in its own belt, looped over the left shoulder, which is, it might be mentioned, the common Gorean practice. |
| 3 | 306 | It can also, of course, be hung, by its sheath and sheath straps, from the master belt, which is quite adequate, being a stout, heavy belt, to hold it. |
| 3 | 307 | It is called the master belt, doubtless, to distinguish it from the ax belt and the sword belt, and because it is, almost always, worn. |
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"Greetings from Ivar Forkbeard!" The men looked at him, tense, hunched over, weapons ready, angry.
Forkbeard then, grinning, slung his ax over his left shoulder, dropping it into the broad leather loop by which it may be carried, its head behind his head and to the left.
This loop is fixed in a broad leather belt worn from the left shoulder to the right hip, fastened there by a hook, that the weight of the ax will not turn the belt, which fits into a ring in the master belt.
All men of Torvaldsland, incidentally, even if otherwise unarmed, carry a knife at their master belt.
The sword, when carried, and it often is, is commonly supported in its own belt, looped over the left shoulder, which is, it might be mentioned, the common Gorean practice.
It can also, of course, be hung, by its sheath and sheath straps, from the master belt, which is quite adequate, being a stout, heavy belt, to hold it.
It is called the master belt, doubtless, to distinguish it from the ax belt and the sword belt, and because it is, almost always, worn.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )