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I did not think it would be desirable, among Kurii, to be among a party which had fallen from power. - (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter 21, Sentence #294)

The Priest-Kings, of course, would have been only puzzled; their response would have been curiosity, inquiry; it would never occur to them, rational creatures, what might be the enormity of the plan of Kurii. I sensed there might be different parties among them, creatures so menacing, so fierce, so aggressive, so proud, so imperialistic, so uncompromising, factional and belligerent. After the failure of the major probe in Torvaldsland, it seemed not unlikely a given party or tribe might have fallen from power. I did not think it would be desirable, among Kurii, to be among a party which had fallen from power. It seemed clear to me then that a new force had come to power among the enemies of the Sardar, one willing, if necessary, to sacrifice one world to gain another. The Kur had held up a closed fist. There were no more days. - (Tribesmen of Gor)