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Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)

I was perhaps less of a pledged adherent in their wars than a free sword, a mercenary of sorts, one who accepted one cause or another, as it might please him to do so. - (Players of Gor, Chapter 12, Sentence #509)
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12 509 I was perhaps less of a pledged adherent in their wars than a free sword, a mercenary of sorts, one who accepted one cause or another, as it might please him to do so.

Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)

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12 506 I was not now pleased with Priest-Kings.
12 507 I did not now, any longer, really consider myself as being of their party.
12 508 At best I had, even in the past, served them or not, as my inclinations prompted.
12 509 I was perhaps less of a pledged adherent in their wars than a free sword, a mercenary of sorts, one who accepted one cause or another, as it might please him to do so.
12 510 Still, I recognized that it was the power of Priest-Kings which, in its way, protected both Gor and Earth from the onslaught of lurking Kurii, concealed in their steel worlds, hidden among the orbiting stones and mountains, the small worlds and moons, of the asteroid belt.
12 511 There was some point, then, in my being at least somewhat well disposed toward their cause.
12 512 If Brundisium were in league with Kurii, I did not suppose it would do Samos any harm to learn of it.
I was not now pleased with Priest-Kings. I did not now, any longer, really consider myself as being of their party. At best I had, even in the past, served them or not, as my inclinations prompted. I was perhaps less of a pledged adherent in their wars than a free sword, a mercenary of sorts, one who accepted one cause or another, as it might please him to do so. Still, I recognized that it was the power of Priest-Kings which, in its way, protected both Gor and Earth from the onslaught of lurking Kurii, concealed in their steel worlds, hidden among the orbiting stones and mountains, the small worlds and moons, of the asteroid belt. There was some point, then, in my being at least somewhat well disposed toward their cause. If Brundisium were in league with Kurii, I did not suppose it would do Samos any harm to learn of it. - (Players of Gor, Chapter 12)