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The core of the Delta Brigade was surmised to be composed of veterans returned from the misdirected and ill-fated campaign in the Vosk's delta, and thus the term "Delta Brigade". - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 5, Sentence #501)

These were generally attributed to the work of a small group of resistance fighters, which became known as the Delta Brigade. Because of the vast, triangular spreading of the Vosk river, into dozens of smaller rivers, often mutually interfluent, flowing into the Tamber Gulf, which leads to Thassa herself, the sea, that area is known in Gorean as the Delka, or, better, the Delka of the Vosk. "Delka" is a triangular letter in Gorean, the fourth letter in her alphabet, derived, it seems, from the Greek letter "Delta". The core of the Delta Brigade was surmised to be composed of veterans returned from the misdirected and ill-fated campaign in the Vosk's delta, and thus the term "Delta Brigade". "Tell me of the rising, the rebellion," I said. "Woe to Cos and Tyros," said a fellow. "Marlenus returned". - (Swordsmen of Gor)