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The Merchant class is undoubtedly the richest of the Gorean castes, which doubtless has played its role in its pretensions to constitute a high caste, but there are low merchants as well as high merchants, poor merchants as well as rich merchants. - (Plunder of Gor, Chapter 9, Sentence #578)

"But what if I were once a compatriot," I said, "once of your city!" "It matters not," he said. "You are now no more than a beast, a slave". "What is going on here, Master?" inquired our dealer, politely, he also in robes of white and gold, though, I fear, his were rather ragged, and soiled. The Merchant class is undoubtedly the richest of the Gorean castes, which doubtless has played its role in its pretensions to constitute a high caste, but there are low merchants as well as high merchants, poor merchants as well as rich merchants. To be sure, the sharing of caste remains important. Even a lowly peddler, I would learn, if a Home Stone is shared, thinks nothing of expecting a free meal and a night's lodging from a high merchant, who may own caravans, mines, and fleets. "This one," said the fellow I had accosted, "wishes to be purchased, and then freed. - (Plunder of Gor)