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| 2 | 20 | They View more quotes about held">held to old gods, and old ways. |
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| 2 | 17 | Kassau is the seat of the High Initiate of the north, who claims spiritual sovereignty over Torvaldsland, which is commonly taken to commence with the thinning of the trees northward. |
| 2 | 18 | This claim, like many of those of Initiates, is disputed by few, and ignored by most. |
| 2 | 19 | The men of Torvaldsland, on the whole, I knew, while tending to respect Priest-Kings, did not accord them special reverence. |
| 2 | 20 | They held to old gods, and old ways. |
| 2 | 21 | The religion of the Priest-Kings, institutionalized and ritualized by the caste of Initiates, had made little headway among the primitive men to the north. |
| 2 | 22 | It had, however, taken hold in many towns, such as Kassau. |
| 2 | 23 | Initiates often used their influence and their gold, and pressures on trade and goods, to spread their beliefs and rituals. |