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

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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.
1 134 A certain area of the polar region was at that time being used as staging area, under the command of the aforementioned Zarendargar, a staging area with munitions and such, for an attack on the Sardar enclave, destined to suddenly, decisively, and irremediably terminate the rule of Priest-Kings, destroying them in their own most-favored haunts or lairs.
1 135 It had taken better than a century for this materiel, bit by bit, to be secretly assembled.
1 136 One can well understand then its preciousness and importance to the Steel Worlds, its relevance to their projects, and such.
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. A certain area of the polar region was at that time being used as staging area, under the command of the aforementioned Zarendargar, a staging area with munitions and such, for an attack on the Sardar enclave, destined to suddenly, decisively, and irremediably terminate the rule of Priest-Kings, destroying them in their own most-favored haunts or lairs. It had taken better than a century for this materiel, bit by bit, to be secretly assembled. One can well understand then its preciousness and importance to the Steel Worlds, its relevance to their projects, and such. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter )