| Book of Knowledge Tribes - Alliances, Etc |
| All Comrades: a warrior society of the Kaiila tribe of Red Savages; aka the Fighting Hearts Arani: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Aretai. Aretai: a major tribe of the Tahari; their vassal tribes are the Arani, Luraz, Raviri, Tajuks, Tashid, Ti, and Zevar; their war-cry is 'Aretai Victorious!' Bakahs: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Kavars. Blue-Sky Riders: a warrior society of the Fleer tribe of Red Savages. casmu band: a sub-group of the Yellow-Kaiila Riders Char: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Kavars. Council of Captains: the governing body of the city of Port Kar Dust Legs: a tribe of Red Savages which inhabits the Barrens. so called because they were the last tribe to domesticate kaiila. Fighting Hearts: see All Comrades Fleer: a tribe of Red Savages which inhabits the Barrens. Isbu Band: a sub-group of the All Comrades Kaiila: a tribe of Red Savages which inhabits the Barrens; their language is related to that of the Dust Legs Kailiauk: a tribe of Red Savages which inhabits the Barrens; their language is a dialect of Kaiila Kashani: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Kavars Kassars: one of the 4 tribes of the Wagon Peoples; also called the Blood People; their standard is a scarlet bola Kataii: one of the 4 tribes of the Wagon Peoples, whose members are black; their standard is a yellow bow. Kavars: a major tribe of the Tahari; their vassal tribes are the Ta'Kara, Bakahs, Char, and Kashani; their war-cry is 'Kavars Supreme!' Kur (lit. 'beast'; pl. kurii; a corruption of their name for themselves): a large (8-9') furred, mammal having 4 legs, which can stand upright or on all fours; each paw has 6 multiply-jointed digits with retractable claws and an opposing thumb, so that it can grip; it has 2 rows of teeth; they are incredibly strong and ferocious, and are carnivorous, even to eating humans Luraz: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Aretai. Paravaci: one of the 4 tribes of the Wagon Peoples; also called the Rich People; their standard is a boskhead-shaped banner made of jewels strung on gold wire Raviri: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Aretai. red hunters: the peoples who inhabit the Gorean arctic; in appearance and culture, they are similar to the Eskimos of Urth red savages: the peoples to inhabit the plains area (Barrens) of Gor; in appearance and culture, they are similar to the American Indians of Urth. Salerian Confederation: an alliance of 4 cities - Ti, Port Olni, Lara, and Vonda - formed to rid the Olni River of pirates and to protect inland shipping. Sleen: a tribe of Red Savages which inhabits the Barrens Sun Lances: a warrior society of the Sleen tribe of Red Savages swamp spiders: man-sized acrachnids which inhabit the swampland near the city of Ar; they can communicate in human speech via the mechanical translators they wear around their abdomens; they spin Cur-lon Fiber, which is used in the textile mills of Ar. Tajuks: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Aretai. Ta'Kara: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Kavars. Tashid: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Aretai. Ti: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Aretai. Tuchuk: one of the four tribes of the Wagon Peoples; their standard is a representation of 4 bosk horns. Urt Soldiers: a warrior society of the Yellow Knife tribe of Red Savages. Vosk League: an alliance of 19 towns (Fina, Forest Port, Hammerfest, Iskander, Jasmine, Jort's Ferry, Point Alfred, Port Cos, Ragnar's Hamlet, Sais, Siba, Sulport, Tafa, Tancred's Landing, Tetrapoli, Turmus, Ven, Victoria, White Water) formed to keep the Vosk River clear of pirates + to promote trade. Wagon Peoples: four nomadic tribes that wander the plains of Turia with their immense herds of bosk. Yellow-Kaiila Riders: a warrior society of the Kaiila tribe of Red Savages. Yellow Knives: a tribe of Red Savages which inhabits the Barrens. Zevar: a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Aretai. |
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