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In this "Street of Stones" she had exchanged a single ruby, which she had earlier shown to me, proud of its size, cut, luster, and hue. - (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 10, Sentence #585)

It was my impression that my Mistress, and her guard, the beast, Grendel, had come to Gor, and, later, to Ar, with considerable resources, and might still retain an ample portion of these. These were in the form, I gathered, of jewels, in particular, rubies. I had accompanied the Lady Bina to the Street of Stones, actually a tiny district, only a few establishments, near the Street of Coins which, in effect, is itself not truly a street, but a district, where banking is done, credit extended, loans made, moneys changed, and such. In this "Street of Stones" she had exchanged a single ruby, which she had earlier shown to me, proud of its size, cut, luster, and hue. "This would purchase ten or more of you," she said, "even if you were a silver-tarsk girl". "Yes, Mistress," I had said. I supposed it true, and that her estimate might well have been conservative. - (Conspirators of Gor)