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Whereas there is, as I understand it, no standardization amongst such venues, and their activities, I would suppose that what occurred that afternoon on the Skerry of Lars might not be untypical. - (Quarry of Gor, Chapter 30, Sentence #107)

Gambling amongst Goreans, as amongst those of my former world, can range from a pastime and a pleasure, something enjoyable and dismissible, to an obsession and an agony, a compulsive destructive force very much akin to an addiction, such as that to the dangerous and powerful drug, kanda. The Gambles of Blades, as noted, is a form of weapon combat. One venue for such combat is the Skerry of Lars. Whereas there is, as I understand it, no standardization amongst such venues, and their activities, I would suppose that what occurred that afternoon on the Skerry of Lars might not be untypical. We shall suppose so. There was a single ring, so to speak, and the order of events was threefold. Matches in the first and second phase are posted on the public boards, and are followed by intermissions. - (Quarry of Gor)