Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 15 | 3 | Klima has its own View more quotes about water">water, but it is dependent on caravans for its foods. |
| 15 | 4 | These food stores are delivered to scouted areas some pasangs from the compounds, whence they are retrieved later by salt slaves. |
| 15 | 5 | Similarly, the heavy cylinders of salt, mined and molded at Klima, are carried on the backs of salt slaves from storage areas at Klima to storage areas in the desert, whence they are tallied, sold and distributed to caravans. |
| 15 | 6 | The cylinders are standardized at ten stone, or a Gorean "Weight," which is some forty pounds. |
| 15 | 7 | A normal kaiila carries ten such cylinders, five to a side. |
| 15 | 8 | A stronger animal carries sixteen, eight to a side. |
| 15 | 9 | The load is balanced, always. |
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Klima has its own water, but it is dependent on caravans for its foods.
These food stores are delivered to scouted areas some pasangs from the compounds, whence they are retrieved later by salt slaves.
Similarly, the heavy cylinders of salt, mined and molded at Klima, are carried on the backs of salt slaves from storage areas at Klima to storage areas in the desert, whence they are tallied, sold and distributed to caravans.
The cylinders are standardized at ten stone, or a Gorean "Weight," which is some forty pounds.
A normal kaiila carries ten such cylinders, five to a side.
A stronger animal carries sixteen, eight to a side.
The load is balanced, always.
- (Tribesmen of Gor)