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Post by Daubee on Mar 13, 2008 1:05:48 GMT -5
Oiled
“. . . the oil with which I protected the blade of my sword from rust. . .”
Priest-Kings of Gor, page 56
“I examined the blade and the light coat of oil that protected it.”
Priest-Kings of Gor, page 174
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Post by Daubee on Dec 13, 2012 16:16:16 GMT -5
Scabbard
“He then fetched a bit of oil and a sharpening stone from his things and, returning to his place, removed his sword from its scabbard. He then, slowly, patiently, with great care, addressed himself to the blade. Gorean men usually sharpen their own swords. They tend to trust the edge on the weapon to no one but themselves.”
Dancer of Gor, page 459
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Post by Daubee on Dec 13, 2012 16:16:45 GMT -5
Secret compartment
“The pommels of some swords are made, too, in such a way as to unscrew, revealing such a compartment.”
Mercenaries of Gor, page 211
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Post by Daubee on Dec 13, 2012 16:17:11 GMT -5
Sheath
“I drew my sword, lifting it easily from the sheath. It cleared the leather as easily and swiftly as a larl might have bared its fangs.”
Priest-Kings of Gor, page 174
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Post by Daubee on Dec 13, 2012 16:17:39 GMT -5
Wine Tempered
“I had again my sword, that wine-tempered blade of fine, double-edged Gorean steel.
Raiders of Gor, page 68
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Post by Daubee on Dec 13, 2012 16:18:19 GMT -5
Wrist strap
“. . . his sword dangling from its wrist strap, commonly used by tarnsmen in flight. . .”
Captive of Gor, page 259
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