Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
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196
These beasts, over the centuries grown numerous and strong, might now be directed by the Kurii of the steel worlds.
11
197
Doubtless they had been in contact with them.
11
198
I expected the speaker himself was of the steel ships, painfully taught gorean.
11
199
The Kurii native to gor, or which had been permitted to survive and settle on gor, would surely not be likely to have this facility.
11
200
They and men seldom met, save to kill one another.
11
201
The Kurii, I gathered, did not wish to fight their way to more fertile lands south, but to reach them easily, thus conserving their numbers and, in effect, cutting Torvaldsland from the south.
11
202
There was little to be gained by fighting an action the length of Torvaldsland, and little to be lost by not doing so, which could not be later recouped when power in the south had been consolidated.
These beasts, over the centuries grown numerous and strong, might now be directed by the Kurii of the steel worlds.
Doubtless they had been in contact with them.
I expected the speaker himself was of the steel ships, painfully taught gorean.
The Kurii native to gor, or which had been permitted to survive and settle on gor, would surely not be likely to have this facility.
They and men seldom met, save to kill one another.
The Kurii, I gathered, did not wish to fight their way to more fertile lands south, but to reach them easily, thus conserving their numbers and, in effect, cutting Torvaldsland from the south.
There was little to be gained by fighting an action the length of Torvaldsland, and little to be lost by not doing so, which could not be later recouped when power in the south had been consolidated.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )