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A proper challenge, on the other hand, is more akin to a duel, sometimes even to the setting of a time and place. - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 2, Sentence #61)

Many other possibilities enter into these things, but these remarks, hopefully, will give any who might chance to peruse these several sheets a sense of some of the prevailing customs in these matters. To be sure, brigands, pirates, enemies, and such, are not likely to concern themselves with challenges, but are rather the more likely, as they see fit, to attack, and kill. Similarly, in raids, and wars, it is understood that the property of the enemy, or quarry, or target, including not only his livestock and slaves, but even his free women, is legitimate booty. A proper challenge, on the other hand, is more akin to a duel, sometimes even to the setting of a time and place. "You are a forester?" I said. "Yes," he said. "You are in the precincts of the reserves of Port Kar," he said. - (Swordsmen of Gor)