Motif
Protective intervention leading to the attacker's death
protective_intervention_leading_to_the_attacker_s_death
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Rescue and Protection. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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celtic irish
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Gods and Fighting Men BOOK EIGHT: CNOC-AN-AIR. / CHAPTER I. TAILC, SON OF TREON / CHAPTER II. MEARGACH'S WIFE / CHAPTER III. AILNE'S REVENGE; lines 13680-13694 confidence: high
The Grey Man came back from looking for the cup, took his sword, and made a stroke at Conan.
Conan calls for defense when attacked, and Osgar intervenes by killing the Grey Man.
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