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As my master continued his watch, or prolonged his inquiries, I was occasionally allowed out of the court, usually to fetch water from the stone steps under the Cloth Maker's Bridge, which, with other bridges, spanned the Lena, one of the two streams that flowed through the city and debouched into Thassa. - (Plunder of Gor, Chapter 26, Sentence #207)

We continued on. "The salt is growing heavy," I said. "It is not far now," she said, "no more than a pasang". As my master continued his watch, or prolonged his inquiries, I was occasionally allowed out of the court, usually to fetch water from the stone steps under the Cloth Maker's Bridge, which, with other bridges, spanned the Lena, one of the two streams that flowed through the city and debouched into thassa. The other was the Dacia, to the south. Although I never saw them I also understood that at various points about the city there were large underground cisterns, designed to supply water for months in case of a siege, in which case it was supposed that the Lena and Dacia would be dammed, diverted, or fouled, and the harbor blockaded. In a typical tunic and my neck encircled with a common collar, bearing its legend, I was soon reassured as to certain particulars. - (Plunder of Gor, Chapter 26)