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Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
25 7 I shuddered.
25 8 The odor of the golden hairs still lingered in the passages and, fearing I might once again succumb to whatever drug they released into the air, I determined to make my departure.
25 9 The Mul-Torch began to sputter.
25 10 I did not wish to resheath my sword, for it was coated with the body fluids of the Golden beetle.
25 11 I wondered how many more such creatures might dwell in similar passages and caverns near the tunnels of the Priest-Kings.
25 12 The plastic tunic I wore did not provide an absorbent surface with which to clean the blade.
25 13 I thought for a moment I might clean it on the golden strands of the beetle's strange mane but I discovered these were wet with foul, glutinous exudate, the source of that unpleasant, narcotic odor which still permeated the passageway.
I shuddered. The odor of the golden hairs still lingered in the passages and, fearing I might once again succumb to whatever drug they released into the air, I determined to make my departure. The Mul-Torch began to sputter. I did not wish to resheath my sword, for it was coated with the body fluids of the Golden beetle. I wondered how many more such creatures might dwell in similar passages and caverns near the tunnels of the Priest-Kings. The plastic tunic I wore did not provide an absorbent surface with which to clean the blade. I thought for a moment I might clean it on the golden strands of the beetle's strange mane but I discovered these were wet with foul, glutinous exudate, the source of that unpleasant, narcotic odor which still permeated the passageway. - (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )