Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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56
For example, several years ago Kaissa was played somewhat differently in Ar than it was now.
3
57
Most Gorean cities now, at least in the south, had accepted a standard tournament Kaissa, agreed upon by the high council of the caste of players.
3
58
Sometimes the changes were little more than semantic.
3
59
For example, a piece which once in Ar had been called the "city" was now identified officially as the "Home Stone" even in Ar.
3
60
Indeed, some players in Ar had always called it the Home Stone.
3
61
More seriously there were now no "Spear Slaves" in common Kaissa, as there once had been, though there were distinctions among "Spearmen".
3
62
It had been argued that slaves had no right upon the Kaissa board.
For example, several years ago Kaissa was played somewhat differently in Ar than it was now.
Most Gorean cities now, at least in the south, had accepted a standard tournament Kaissa, agreed upon by the high council of the caste of players.
Sometimes the changes were little more than semantic.
For example, a piece which once in Ar had been called the "city" was now identified officially as the "Home Stone" even in Ar.
Indeed, some players in Ar had always called it the Home Stone.
More seriously there were now no "Spear Slaves" in common Kaissa, as there once had been, though there were distinctions among "Spearmen".
It had been argued that slaves had no right upon the Kaissa board.
- (Beasts of Gor, Chapter )