"Take, if you will," said he, "as a token of my gratitude, this silver tarsk".
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I took it.
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"Thank you," I said.
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Several of the men about, striking their shoulders in the Gorean fashion, applauded the merchant.
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He had been very generous.
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A silver tarsk is, to most Goreans, a coin of considerable value.
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In most exchanges it is valued at a hundred copper tarsks, each of which is valued, commonly, at some ten to twenty tarsk bits.
"Take, if you will," said he, "as a token of my gratitude, this silver tarsk".
I took it.
"Thank you," I said.
Several of the men about, striking their shoulders in the Gorean fashion, applauded the merchant.
He had been very generous.
A silver tarsk is, to most Goreans, a coin of considerable value.
In most exchanges it is valued at a hundred copper tarsks, each of which is valued, commonly, at some ten to twenty tarsk bits.
- (Rogue of Gor, Chapter )