Blood-oil
An oil that is used by the Teblor to enhance their abilities and senses.
'blood-oil...pungent salve'
HoC, UK MMPB, p.151
Effect of smelling/tasting Blood-oil
Teblor males
'You have never used blood-oil in this fashion (for sexual potency and/or endurance) before, have you? It is true, you will know fire in your loins. You will know stiffness for days to come.'
HoC, UK MMPB, p.64
'...tasting the bitter oil. The effect was instantaneous. His (Karsa Orlong's) heart began pounding, fire ripping through his muscles, lust and rage filling his mind...staring...through a red haze.'
HoC, UK MMPB, p.151
'Karsa, his senses still heightened beyond normal by the blood-oil, sniffed the air...'
HoC, UK MMPB, p.153
Teblor females
'...you do not know what it (blood-oil) will do to each of us women...my husband's strength could not keep my teeth from his throat...What for you will last less than a week, haunts us for months.'
HoC, UK MMPB, p.64)
Human females
'...pushed her face against his armour's oil-smeared breastplate...her head snapped back, eyes suddenly wild...Animal sounds came from her mouth, her long-fingered hands snatching up at him...The female clawed at him, her back arching in desperate need (overpowering lust)...She would live...Blood-oil was impatient with broken flesh (healing?)'
HoC, UK MMPB, p.152
same woman as above, the next day
'She was hissing and trying to claw at their eyes...The blood-oil still burned in her...fell to the mud shrieking...she managed to foul the man's stride and send him sprawling. She clambered atop him with a snarl.'
HoC, UK MMPB, p.155-6
Horses
'They then each drew out their flasks of blood-oil and sprinkled a few drops around the nostrils of their destriers. Heads snapped back, muscles tensed.'
HoC, UK MMPB, p.61
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