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Did the Priest-Kings not regard us as an interesting, but simple, primitive, short-sighted species? Who knows what might come of putting matches, bombs, and dynamite in nurseries, and madhouses? "Go home, while you can," said Aktis. - (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 2, Sentence #146)

"Many things are possible," I said. News on Gor was often delayed, incomplete, haphazard, distorted, or spurious, even altogether unavailable. How might one separate idle rumor from sober truth; how might one tell fact from fable, fear, and fancy? This had much to do with the technology laws of the Priest-Kings, who, it seemed, recognized the danger, both to themselves and other forms of life, of sharing a planet with human beings, belligerent and short-tempered, curious, greedy, selfish, skilled in waste, exploitation, thoughtlessness, pollution, and war. Did the Priest-Kings not regard us as an interesting, but simple, primitive, short-sighted species? Who knows what might come of putting matches, bombs, and dynamite in nurseries, and madhouses? "Go home, while you can," said Aktis. "Shall we go home, lads?" I asked. "We have scarcely arrived," said Tab. "Clitus," I said, "if you will, see to the feeding and clothing of our guest, Aktis, he of the village of Nicosia". - (Avengers of Gor)