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Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)

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1 127 In some eyes, though not in his, we may conjecture, he was even taken as an agent of priest-kings.
1 128 And certainly, whether this be so or not, one may well suppose that any behavior of his which might have been deemed counter to the interests or policies of those mysterious beings would not have been likely to be generously countenanced.
1 129 We can understand these things.
1 130 In this respect I do not think we are so unlike the priest-kings, whoever, or whatever, they may be.
1 131 In the north of Gor, in its polar regions, inhabited sparsely by tribes of humans known as the Red Hunters, recognizable by the small blue spot at the base of their spine, it is said that he, this Tarl Cabot, once encountered a great war general of the Kurii, Zarendargar, whose name, for convenience, we have transliterated into phonemes hopefully accessible to at least some readers of this tale, certainly in this translation.
1 132 Colloquially, doubtless with a certain crudity, he, Zarendargar, was spoken of as "Half-Ear".
1 133 And, of course, few of the Kurii who ascend high in the rings will be without certain blemishes.
In some eyes, though not in his, we may conjecture, he was even taken as an agent of priest-kings. And certainly, whether this be so or not, one may well suppose that any behavior of his which might have been deemed counter to the interests or policies of those mysterious beings would not have been likely to be generously countenanced. We can understand these things. In this respect I do not think we are so unlike the priest-kings, whoever, or whatever, they may be. In the north of Gor, in its polar regions, inhabited sparsely by tribes of humans known as the Red Hunters, recognizable by the small blue spot at the base of their spine, it is said that he, this Tarl Cabot, once encountered a great war general of the Kurii, Zarendargar, whose name, for convenience, we have transliterated into phonemes hopefully accessible to at least some readers of this tale, certainly in this translation. Colloquially, doubtless with a certain crudity, he, Zarendargar, was spoken of as "Half-Ear". And, of course, few of the Kurii who ascend high in the rings will be without certain blemishes. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter )