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Still I was not altogether satisfied, for, on the whole, it seemed to me that Turia might yet have survived even had Kamchak's forces wrought much greater destruction than they had—for example, opening but a single gate and permitting only a few hundred, rather than thousands to escape the city. - (Nomads of Gor, Chapter 24, Sentence #40)

"Without an enemy," said Kamchak, "they will never stand together—and if they fail to stand together, someday they will fall". "Has this something to do with the 'wager' you spoke of?" I asked. "Perhaps," said Kamchak. Still I was not altogether satisfied, for, on the whole, it seemed to me that Turia might yet have survived even had Kamchak's forces wrought much greater destruction than they had—for example, opening but a single gate and permitting only a few hundred, rather than thousands to escape the city. "Is that all?" I asked. "Is that the only reason that so many of Turia yet live beyond the city?" He looked at me, without expression. "Surely, Commander," he said, "you have duties elsewhere". - (Nomads of Gor)