He was a scarecrow dressed in brilliant but tattered scarlet robes.
Except for one: a short, wizened man in gray tattered robes stood between the humans and the creature.
He strained his smarting eyes, made out the shape of a woman in long tattered robes.
She stood erect in her tattered robes, a woman who had at last come into her heart's estate.
Cross-legged on the shelf sat an ancient man in a tattered colorless robe.
The third was an old man, blind and wearing the tattered blue robes of the Seekers.
Nina Jackson's sister finally came to the door wearing a tattered robe.
A heavyset man stood inside, a tattered red robe wrapped about him.
He was suddenly conscious of her body beneath her rather tattered robe.
An old man in tattered blue robes without any eyes.