Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
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90
They would leave as slave girls.
1
91
I turned away.
1
92
My business was with the priest-kings of Gor.
1
93
Indeed, I had come to the Sardar to encounter the fabled priest-kings, whose incomparable power so inextricably influences the destinies of the cities and men of the Counter-Earth.
1
94
It is said that the priest-kings know whatever transpires on their world and that the mere lifting of their hand can summon all the powers of the universe.
1
95
I myself had seen the power of priest-kings and knew that such beings existed.
1
96
I myself had traveled in a ship of the priest-kings which had twice carried me to this world; I had seen their power so subtly exercised as to alter the movements of a compass needle, so grossly demonstrated as to destroy a city, leaving behind not even the stones of what had once been a dwelling place of men.
They would leave as slave girls.
I turned away.
My business was with the priest-kings of Gor.
Indeed, I had come to the Sardar to encounter the fabled priest-kings, whose incomparable power so inextricably influences the destinies of the cities and men of the Counter-Earth.
It is said that the priest-kings know whatever transpires on their world and that the mere lifting of their hand can summon all the powers of the universe.
I myself had seen the power of priest-kings and knew that such beings existed.
I myself had traveled in a ship of the priest-kings which had twice carried me to this world; I had seen their power so subtly exercised as to alter the movements of a compass needle, so grossly demonstrated as to destroy a city, leaving behind not even the stones of what had once been a dwelling place of men.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )