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How soon, then, could he recoup his losses? How soon could new ships be obtained and fitted? What would he do? And where next might he strike? We were few, and knew too little. - (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 17, Sentence #82)

Tyrants thrive where justice sleeps, but what if justice should stir and wake? It behooves the wise tyrant to tread softly and embellish his image as the selfless servant of the people. What tyrant is so stupid as not to do so? Urts and jards take care not to wake the larl on whose kill they feed. Second, and disappointing, the keeping of the raiders at hand clearly signified that Archelaos, despite the recent adventure in connection with the supposed Village of Flowing Gold, had no intention of forsaking his dark enterprises. How soon, then, could he recoup his losses? How soon could new ships be obtained and fitted? What would he do? And where next might he strike? We were few, and knew too little. I looked down at the girl. "You may speak," I said. "I lie before you, prone, stripped, bound, and hooded," she said. - (Avengers of Gor)