Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
16
30
After dark, in the light of torches, the first tower reached the walls.
16
31
Within the hour three others had touched the first wall.
16
32
Around these towers and on top of them warriors swarmed.
16
33
Above them, tarnsman met tarnsman in battles to the death.
16
34
Rope ladders from Ar brought defenders two hundred feet down the wall to the level of the towers.
16
35
Through small postern gates other defenders rushed against the towers on the ground, only to be met by Pa-Kur's clustered support troops.
16
36
From the height of the walls, some two hundred feet above the towers, missiles would be fired and stones cast.
After dark, in the light of torches, the first tower reached the walls.
Within the hour three others had touched the first wall.
Around these towers and on top of them warriors swarmed.
Above them, tarnsman met tarnsman in battles to the death.
Rope ladders from Ar brought defenders two hundred feet down the wall to the level of the towers.
Through small postern gates other defenders rushed against the towers on the ground, only to be met by Pa-Kur's clustered support troops.
From the height of the walls, some two hundred feet above the towers, missiles would be fired and stones cast.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )