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Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)

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11 246 Then began the seeking of blood, the publication of the proscription lists, and the search for profiteers, traitors, and collaborators.
11 247 During the confusion and chaos of the restoration of Marlenus, Talena, and certain others high amongst the betrayers of the city, disappeared.
11 248 It was said that the reward for her capture was ten thousand tarns of gold, tarn disks of double weight.
11 249 With such a sum, I understood, one might buy cities.
11 250 I knew little or nothing of Talena, and I suspected that most Goreans knew little more than I.
11 251 She was allegedly the daughter of Marlenus, the Ubar, himself, which status had doubtless facilitated her ascent to the throne in his absence.
11 252 She was also said to be the most beautiful woman on Gor, but I am sure this appellation is one shared by dozens of daughters of Ubars and Administrators in dozens of cities throughout Gor.
Then began the seeking of blood, the publication of the proscription lists, and the search for profiteers, traitors, and collaborators. During the confusion and chaos of the restoration of Marlenus, Talena, and certain others high amongst the betrayers of the city, disappeared. It was said that the reward for her capture was ten thousand tarns of gold, tarn disks of double weight. With such a sum, I understood, one might buy cities. I knew little or nothing of Talena, and I suspected that most Goreans knew little more than I. She was allegedly the daughter of Marlenus, the Ubar, himself, which status had doubtless facilitated her ascent to the throne in his absence. She was also said to be the most beautiful woman on Gor, but I am sure this appellation is one shared by dozens of daughters of Ubars and Administrators in dozens of cities throughout Gor. - (Quarry of Gor, Chapter )