If ambush I must, then ambush I will,” Aillas muttered to himself. "A fig for chivalry, at least until the war is won. (Jack Vance)

If ambush I must, then ambush I will,” Aillas muttered to himself. "A fig for chivalry, at least until the war is won.

Jack Vance

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