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I wondered if this were a heritage from the days when there was no Home Stone in Port Kar, when she was known broadly as the "Scourge of Thassa," a den of thieves, pirates, and cutthroats, rather than as she now chose to speak of herself, as the "Jewel of Gleaming Thassa". - (Quarry of Gor, Chapter 36, Sentence #52)

I knew little of Bosk, of Port Kar. Certainly I had not seen him, at least not to my knowledge. Little seemed to be known of many of this city. I wondered if this were a heritage from the days when there was no Home Stone in Port Kar, when she was known broadly as the "Scourge of Thassa," a den of thieves, pirates, and cutthroats, rather than as she now chose to speak of herself, as the "Jewel of Gleaming Thassa". Bosk, I gathered, had come to Port Kar as a stranger from the marshes. His sword had won him a crew and ship, and thus it had begun. Who knew what names were his earlier, or what deeds might have led one such as he to a city with no Home Stone. - (Quarry of Gor)