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"He realized you were sought," he said, "relentlessly, and, accordingly, anticipated that matters of moment were afoot, and, if he held you, he might realize from some source a handsome profit, one well beyond your likely market value". - (Plunder of Gor, Chapter 23, Sentence #165)

"A venture?" I said. "Kurik of Victoria," he said, "is the key to the venture, and you are the key to Kurik of Victoria". "My master," I said, "he whom I knew as Tullius Quintus, of Ar, I fear, wished to sell me to some bidder, that I might be used to locate Kurik of Victoria". "He realized you were sought," he said, "relentlessly, and, accordingly, anticipated that matters of moment were afoot, and, if he held you, he might realize from some source a handsome profit, one well beyond your likely market value". "I see," I said. "He trolled," he said, "casting his lines about, a word here, a word there, in the taverns, in the markets, words that would be meaningless to most, stray sounds, but telling to he who might have an ear for the name 'Phyllis', for the name 'Kurik of Victoria'". "It was you who sought me," I said. - (Plunder of Gor)