Book 34. (7 results) Plunder of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
63
48
Few, however, can afford their fees.
63
49
The skies of Gor, particularly in certain areas, can be dangerous, sometimes due to bandit tarnsmen, but more frequently due to municipal patrols intent on protecting a city's territorial claims, which claims are often exaggerated, pretentious and unclear.
63
50
Borders, in the usual sense of borders, do not exist on Gor.
63
51
The territory under the aegis of a particular city waxes and wanes with the power of the city.
63
52
It might be mentioned that some of the great merchant houses maintain their own lines of communication.
63
53
Interestingly, commerce may be in effect between these houses even when their respective cities are at war.
63
54
All in all, however, there is, for most practical purposes, no postal service on Gor.
Few, however, can afford their fees.
The skies of Gor, particularly in certain areas, can be dangerous, sometimes due to bandit tarnsmen, but more frequently due to municipal patrols intent on protecting a city's territorial claims, which claims are often exaggerated, pretentious and unclear.
Borders, in the usual sense of borders, do not exist on Gor.
The territory under the aegis of a particular city waxes and wanes with the power of the city.
It might be mentioned that some of the great merchant houses maintain their own lines of communication.
Interestingly, commerce may be in effect between these houses even when their respective cities are at war.
All in all, however, there is, for most practical purposes, no postal service on Gor.
- (Plunder of Gor, Chapter )