Perhaps this has to do with transitions or dislocations in the Sardar, such as have been occasionally rumored.
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But perhaps not.
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It is hard to know.
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Surely small ships, at least, manned by humans, have frequently enough, of late, penetrated the atmosphere of gor.
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Many, apparently detected, have been ignored.
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Others, pursued, have eluded their pursuers.
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I personally suspect that this lapse of attentiveness or this seemingly tolerant permissiveness, or this seeming lack of zeal, on the part of Priest-Kings, and their ships, presumably mostly automated and remotely controlled, has less to do with technological limitations than with some reordering of priorities in the Sardar, perhaps even with an acceptance of the general harmlessness of the ships involved, and a disinterest in their common cargoes.
Perhaps this has to do with transitions or dislocations in the Sardar, such as have been occasionally rumored.
But perhaps not.
It is hard to know.
Surely small ships, at least, manned by humans, have frequently enough, of late, penetrated the atmosphere of gor.
Many, apparently detected, have been ignored.
Others, pursued, have eluded their pursuers.
I personally suspect that this lapse of attentiveness or this seemingly tolerant permissiveness, or this seeming lack of zeal, on the part of Priest-Kings, and their ships, presumably mostly automated and remotely controlled, has less to do with technological limitations than with some reordering of priorities in the Sardar, perhaps even with an acceptance of the general harmlessness of the ships involved, and a disinterest in their common cargoes.
- (Kur of Gor, Chapter )