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Book 14. (7 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Context Quote)

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13 49 It is interesting to note that the control of piracy on the Olni was largely a function of the incorporation of Lara in the confederation.
13 50 This made it difficult for the pirate fleets, following their raids, to descend the Olni and escape into the Vosk.
13 51 It may also be of interest to note that what began as a defensive league instituted primarily to protect shipping on a river gradually, but expectedly, began to evolve into a considerable political force in eastern known Gor.
13 52 Jealousies and strifes, rivalries, even armed conflicts, tend often to separate Gorean cities.
13 53 Seldom do they band together.
13 54 In this milieu, then, of suspicion, pride, autonomy and honor, the four cities of Saleria represented a startling and momentous anomaly in the politics of Gor.
13 55 The league to protect shipping on the Olni, inadvertently but naturally founded in the common interest of four cities, had formed the basis for what later became the formidable Salerian Confederation.
It is interesting to note that the control of piracy on the Olni was largely a function of the incorporation of Lara in the confederation. This made it difficult for the pirate fleets, following their raids, to descend the Olni and escape into the Vosk. It may also be of interest to note that what began as a defensive league instituted primarily to protect shipping on a river gradually, but expectedly, began to evolve into a considerable political force in eastern known Gor. Jealousies and strifes, rivalries, even armed conflicts, tend often to separate Gorean cities. Seldom do they band together. In this milieu, then, of suspicion, pride, autonomy and honor, the four cities of Saleria represented a startling and momentous anomaly in the politics of Gor. The league to protect shipping on the Olni, inadvertently but naturally founded in the common interest of four cities, had formed the basis for what later became the formidable Salerian Confederation. - (Fighting Slave of Gor, Chapter )