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Who could one trust? Indeed, one glimpse of the seal of the silver tarn on the letters might be less effective in procuring an audience with the regent than a rendezvous with desperate traitors. - (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter 21, Sentence #192)

I had feared it might be difficult. I did not wish to deliver these missives into the hands of a subordinate. Who could one trust? Too, I surely had no wish to attempt to cut my way through the corridors of the Central Cylinder to effect a private audience with the regent. Who could one trust? Indeed, one glimpse of the seal of the silver tarn on the letters might be less effective in procuring an audience with the regent than a rendezvous with desperate traitors. Five messengers before me, it seems, might well have failed to accomplish the delivery of such letters. At any rate, Dietrich of Tarnburg, when I had spoken with him in Torcadino, claimed to have received no responses to these earlier communications. "Can they actually speak with him?" I asked. - (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter 21)