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One conjecture was that Bosk of Port Kar was off to Brundisium, on a trading venture, dealing with amber; another was that he had gone to Torvaldsland, to the north, to buy furs; other conjectures had him inspecting the arsenal reserve in the great northern forests, establishing a trading station at Skjern, even mapping the coastline and taking soundings south of Kassau. - (Quarry of Gor, Chapter 38, Sentence #114)

Already, due to some earlier inquiries I had made, mostly having to do with other matters, I feared I might be taken as a spy. Certainly I would not be the first slave to be inserted into a household for the purposes of obtaining information. Too, I was under no delusion as to what might and might not be becoming to a kajira. One conjecture was that Bosk of Port Kar was off to Brundisium, on a trading venture, dealing with amber; another was that he had gone to Torvaldsland, to the north, to buy furs; other conjectures had him inspecting the arsenal reserve in the great northern forests, establishing a trading station at Skjern, even mapping the coastline and taking soundings south of Kassau. It was also speculated he might be "fishing," namely, doing the business of piracy, scouring the seas for shipping to seize and loot. Another had him engaged in burning and raiding towns amongst the Farther Islands, west of Cos and Tyros. He seemed, by repute, a formidable man. - (Quarry of Gor)