Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
20
476
Scormus would study the board and move a piece.
20
477
Hup would come from somewhere in the hall, rolling, skipping or bounding, sniffing, gurgling, glance at the board, cry out, and poke a piece about.
20
478
And then Scormus would again, head in hands, face not moving, study the board once more.
20
479
At last, after perhaps no more than half an ahn, Scormus stood up.
20
480
His face was hard to read.
20
481
There was something in it of irritation, but also of bafflement, and of respect.
20
482
He stood stiffly, and, to the wonder of all, extended his hand to Hup.
Scormus would study the board and move a piece.
Hup would come from somewhere in the hall, rolling, skipping or bounding, sniffing, gurgling, glance at the board, cry out, and poke a piece about.
And then Scormus would again, head in hands, face not moving, study the board once more.
At last, after perhaps no more than half an ahn, Scormus stood up.
His face was hard to read.
There was something in it of irritation, but also of bafflement, and of respect.
He stood stiffly, and, to the wonder of all, extended his hand to Hup.
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )