Book 34. (1 results) Plunder of Gor (Individual Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
49
86
One of the most interesting castes is that of the Players, who live by means of a board game called 'Kaissa'.
One of the most interesting castes is that of the Players, who live by means of a board game called 'Kaissa'.
- (Plunder of Gor, Chapter 49, Sentence #86)
Book 34. (7 results) Plunder of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
49
83
Ubars wisely refrain from making rulings upon such things.
49
84
As I may have indicated before, considerable differences may exist within a given caste.
49
85
For example, a given merchant, such as Mintar, of Ar, may be the master of a thousand enterprises and another may be an itinerant peddler; and one scribe may be a city's most esteemed jurist, selling his advice for gold, while another ekes out a living on some street in the Metellan district, reading and writing letters for tarsk-bits at the behest of the illiterate.
49
86
One of the most interesting castes is that of the Players, who live by means of a board game called 'Kaissa'.
49
87
In most cases, they will sell a game for a tarsk-bit, but, in certain cases, certain Players, such as Scormus, of Ar, or Centius, of Cos, may receive as much as a golden tarn for a single game.
49
88
The best players are entitled to set their boards on the highest bridges.
49
89
Membership in the caste is not determined by birth, but, as with the Warriors, by skill.
Ubars wisely refrain from making rulings upon such things.
As I may have indicated before, considerable differences may exist within a given caste.
For example, a given merchant, such as Mintar, of Ar, may be the master of a thousand enterprises and another may be an itinerant peddler; and one scribe may be a city's most esteemed jurist, selling his advice for gold, while another ekes out a living on some street in the Metellan district, reading and writing letters for tarsk-bits at the behest of the illiterate.
One of the most interesting castes is that of the Players, who live by means of a board game called 'Kaissa'.
In most cases, they will sell a game for a tarsk-bit, but, in certain cases, certain Players, such as Scormus, of Ar, or Centius, of Cos, may receive as much as a golden tarn for a single game.
The best players are entitled to set their boards on the highest bridges.
Membership in the caste is not determined by birth, but, as with the Warriors, by skill.
- (Plunder of Gor, Chapter 49)