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We were selected, at least in part, to enhance the reputation of the sorority, as an established avenue to wealth and power. - (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 8, Sentence #2028)

Was I not intelligent, was I not beautiful, at least amongst women of Earth, if not compared to Gorean collar girls? But is the word 'clever' not a mere disparagement, on the part of some, of true intelligence, that which is expedient, and prudentially wise, that by means of which one may pursue one's best interests with the least regard to extraneous impediments, principles, codes, rules, and such? I was annoyed. I knew myself to be quite intelligent. The girls in the sorority had not been selected merely on the basis of appearance, carriage, dressing smartly, being economically well stationed, and so on. We were selected, at least in part, to enhance the reputation of the sorority, as an established avenue to wealth and power. Membership, this presenting us as rare prizes in marital competitions, above lesser advantaged girls, much increased the likelihood of our obtaining an enviable match. "On your former world," said Astrinax, "one supposes you were adept in certain familiar female practices, commonly associated with free women, for example, that you were skilled in flattering males, in teasing them, manipulating them, playing on their feelings, raising their hopes, encouraging them to pursuits in your interest, or perhaps in the interest of your superiors, inducing them to certain activities, by glances, smiles, words, and such". "Perhaps, Master," I said. - (Conspirators of Gor)