Book 34. (7 results) Plunder of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | 1 | It may be useful to speak briefly of the nature of a black court. |
| 26 | 2 | As you have doubtless surmised, there is, and remains, much on this unusual, perilous, lovely world of which I am unaware, or, at least, too little informed. |
| 26 | 3 | A black court, I gather, is named for the color of the caste of Assassins, which is black. |
| 26 | 4 | The caste is sometimes spoken of, when men dare to speak of it, as the black caste, or the sable caste. |
| 26 | 5 | In many Gorean cities it is unwelcome, even outlawed. |
| 26 | 6 | For example, it is outlawed in Ar and in Market of Semris. |
| 26 | 7 | Its outlawry in Ar, I gather, followed an unsuccessful attempt by an army led by Pa-Kur, a high Assassin, to seize that great city, the largest, richest, and most populous in Gor's northern hemisphere. |
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It may be useful to speak briefly of the nature of a black court.
As you have doubtless surmised, there is, and remains, much on this unusual, perilous, lovely world of which I am unaware, or, at least, too little informed.
A black court, I gather, is named for the color of the caste of Assassins, which is black.
The caste is sometimes spoken of, when men dare to speak of it, as the black caste, or the sable caste.
In many Gorean cities it is unwelcome, even outlawed.
For example, it is outlawed in Ar and in Market of Semris.
Its outlawry in Ar, I gather, followed an unsuccessful attempt by an army led by Pa-Kur, a high Assassin, to seize that great city, the largest, richest, and most populous in Gor's northern hemisphere.
- (Plunder of Gor, Chapter )