Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
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Much from the Lady Bina and from the translator I did not understand, that having to do with distant worlds, exotic engineerings, unusual weaponries, strange customs and holidays, diverse races and cultures, troubled histories, and such, and with mysterious projects, factions, and wars, seemingly current, but some things were clear, or reasonably so, that they were the remnants of advanced peoples who, having destroyed their ancestral world, and having migrated to the exile of artificial spheres, uncontaminated and unpolluted, livable and unradiated, coveted new and better worlds.
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I did learn, in passing, something, too, of Lord Grendel.
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In the plans of some Kurii, it had been hoped that an alliance might be formed between themselves and the humans of gor, that the surface of gor might be shared, putatively in peace, for a time.
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Supposedly this would be acceptable to those who were the guardians of two worlds, my world, called Earth in my native language, and gor, the Priest-Kings of gor, a mysterious set of beings regarded with great awe, both by humans and Kurii.
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191
Supposedly the Priest-Kings, whoever or whatever they might be, concerned to protect the two worlds of Tor-tu-gor, in particular, gor, a generally undamaged world, and their own, would allow this alliance, provided their weapon and technology laws were respected, laws designed to keep dangerous power out of the hands of species too aggressive, or stupid, to manage it with intelligence.
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Lord Grendel speculated that the Kurii would begin in peace, and then, bit by bit, eliminate gorean humans, save perhaps for those which might be kept as work beasts and food, and have the surface of the world for themselves.
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The next phase would be when Kurii were abundant on gor, and suitably emplaced.
Much from the Lady Bina and from the translator I did not understand, that having to do with distant worlds, exotic engineerings, unusual weaponries, strange customs and holidays, diverse races and cultures, troubled histories, and such, and with mysterious projects, factions, and wars, seemingly current, but some things were clear, or reasonably so, that they were the remnants of advanced peoples who, having destroyed their ancestral world, and having migrated to the exile of artificial spheres, uncontaminated and unpolluted, livable and unradiated, coveted new and better worlds.
I did learn, in passing, something, too, of Lord Grendel.
In the plans of some Kurii, it had been hoped that an alliance might be formed between themselves and the humans of gor, that the surface of gor might be shared, putatively in peace, for a time.
Supposedly this would be acceptable to those who were the guardians of two worlds, my world, called Earth in my native language, and gor, the Priest-Kings of gor, a mysterious set of beings regarded with great awe, both by humans and Kurii.
Supposedly the Priest-Kings, whoever or whatever they might be, concerned to protect the two worlds of Tor-tu-gor, in particular, gor, a generally undamaged world, and their own, would allow this alliance, provided their weapon and technology laws were respected, laws designed to keep dangerous power out of the hands of species too aggressive, or stupid, to manage it with intelligence.
Lord Grendel speculated that the Kurii would begin in peace, and then, bit by bit, eliminate gorean humans, save perhaps for those which might be kept as work beasts and food, and have the surface of the world for themselves.
The next phase would be when Kurii were abundant on gor, and suitably emplaced.
- (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter )