- Chen Tsu: You have never seen food like this before?
- Marco Polo: No. What is it? Snakes?
- Chen Tsu: No! No, it has been eaten by the poor people in China for generations. We call it 'spah- get'.
- Kaidu: Men - every day that silk-wearing saracen Ahmed sends more spies into this camp. And more spies. I want those spies captured before they get into camp, not after.