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Whereas Tyrtaios, as of the dismissal of Seremides, was no longer of the retinue of Lord Nishida, but of that of Lord Okimoto, at the latter's request, and was well aware that Lord Okimoto was of subtly higher station than Lord Nishida, he was also well aware, as were most of us, that Lord Okimoto, from the lofty pedestal of his seniority, commonly refrained from involving himself in the day-to-day activities and management of the great ship. - (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 21, Sentence #33)

"What shall we do?" inquired Tyrtaios. "We shall await the signal," said Lord Nishida. "May I implore Lord Okimoto," inquired Tyrtaios, "that he, as senior, may rule otherwise?" "Certainly," said Lord Nishida. Whereas Tyrtaios, as of the dismissal of Seremides, was no longer of the retinue of Lord Nishida, but of that of Lord Okimoto, at the latter's request, and was well aware that Lord Okimoto was of subtly higher station than Lord Nishida, he was also well aware, as were most of us, that Lord Okimoto, from the lofty pedestal of his seniority, commonly refrained from involving himself in the day-to-day activities and management of the great ship. Tyrtaios then excused himself, and withdrew. I glanced to the side. The slave, Alcinoë, edged more closely to me. - (Mariners of Gor)