Book 8. (7 results) Hunters of Gor (Context Quote)
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496
Still, perhaps they are fortunate to have their lives, even at such a price.
2
497
Males captured in war, or in the seizure of cylinders or villages, or in the pillaging of caravans, are commonly slain.
2
498
The female is the prize commodity in the Gorean slave markets.
2
499
A high price for a male is a silver tarsk, but even a plain wench, of low caste, provided she moves well to the touch of the auctioneer's coiled whip, will bring as much, or more.
2
500
An exception to the low prices for males generally is that paid for a certified woman's slave, a handsome male, silken clad, who has been trained to tend a woman's compartments.
2
501
Some of such bring a price comparable to that brought by a girl, of average loveliness.
2
502
Prices, of course, tend to fluctuate with given markets and seasons.
Still, perhaps they are fortunate to have their lives, even at such a price.
Males captured in war, or in the seizure of cylinders or villages, or in the pillaging of caravans, are commonly slain.
The female is the prize commodity in the Gorean slave markets.
A high price for a male is a silver tarsk, but even a plain wench, of low caste, provided she moves well to the touch of the auctioneer's coiled whip, will bring as much, or more.
An exception to the low prices for males generally is that paid for a certified woman's slave, a handsome male, silken clad, who has been trained to tend a woman's compartments.
Some of such bring a price comparable to that brought by a girl, of average loveliness.
Prices, of course, tend to fluctuate with given markets and seasons.
- (Hunters of Gor, Chapter )