Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | 66 | Both priest-kings and Kurii possess technologies which are well beyond those available now on our home planet. |
| 45 | 67 | To shorten matters, the Kurii seek a new world, and covet Gor. |
| 45 | 68 | Skirmishes and altercations have taken place for generations between these two species, the Kurii wishing to obtain this world and the priest-kings, naturally, to retain it. |
| 45 | 69 | In temperament the Kurii tend to be imperialistic, tenacious, ambitious, and fierce, and the priest-kings, on the whole, tend to be pacific and nonaggressive, content, on the whole, to defend their world, rather than seek out Kurii in their strongholds and methodologically destroy them. |
| 45 | 70 | The speculation then is that rather than continue this intermittent war of generations, with its probes and pursuits, that Kurii and priest-kings, or portions of such, have agreed on a wager, with the surface of Gor the prize". |
| 45 | 71 | "The surface?" said Pertinax. |
| 45 | 72 | "The priest-kings," I said, "are a largely subterranean species". |
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Both priest-kings and Kurii possess technologies which are well beyond those available now on our home planet.
To shorten matters, the Kurii seek a new world, and covet Gor.
Skirmishes and altercations have taken place for generations between these two species, the Kurii wishing to obtain this world and the priest-kings, naturally, to retain it.
In temperament the Kurii tend to be imperialistic, tenacious, ambitious, and fierce, and the priest-kings, on the whole, tend to be pacific and nonaggressive, content, on the whole, to defend their world, rather than seek out Kurii in their strongholds and methodologically destroy them.
The speculation then is that rather than continue this intermittent war of generations, with its probes and pursuits, that Kurii and priest-kings, or portions of such, have agreed on a wager, with the surface of Gor the prize".
"The surface?" said Pertinax.
"The priest-kings," I said, "are a largely subterranean species".
- (Rebels of Gor, Chapter )