The Lords of Elemestara (prolog)
As dark earth lord herroseva, she regularly left farms that refused to pay her tribute as smashed husks with grisly object lessons staked outside. the decaying bodies of her victims empowering her dark earth magic.
A Love Suicide
_i can be so mean you can beat me_ "yes your honor, he had been staking me for a few days before the incident in the park. i had politely asked him to leave me alone and he had agreed.
Rangertale, Ch.3: The Castle Marenoc
He loves the thrill of competition for power, and high stakes. * * * author notes * * * opinions? suggestions? typos? tell me, please. i am by no means a professional writer, and even they make mistakes every now and again. character development!
Unbroken bonds: Chapter 1
"the main event will be a high stakes game of strip poker." was the foxes playful comeback. that confirmed it.
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 33
There were too many lives at stake right now, too many calls for help in too many different directions. getting stabbed in the face wouldn't do anyone any good.
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 85
Lives were still at stake. kiana, nilia, and mateo were unconscious. not dead. he refused to even acknowledge that possibility. that only left... only left... the girl! ander looked to the stairs, covered in drying streaks of blood.
Chapter XV: Three Months
"well we have a lot at stake." "good luck brother." "don't smother."
Sits and the Temple of Boom
His entire life's work was at stake, the wonders of today's technology would surely be enough to replicate such a wonder. the switch was quick and efficient. sits' patient inspection of the jar's pedestal left him rather surprised. it did not sink.
The Rush
Survival was the name of the game in this frozen world with life and death as high stakes. jack shook himself vigorously, flecks of crystalline ice flying off his coat, and loped away, intent on a target that only he could understand.
Vault Hunters Pt. 2
He can be a bit of a cheap stake. but what would you give me in return for the gun?" he asked as he placed a paw over the gun behind slung over his shoulder that hung behind his back. "a mate. well friend, laddie. don't get any ideas." she answered.
The New Unknown
"yes, you won't escape this time but he is right, we shall play the game you want so badly but we shall double the stakes!" lego fell to the ground with a grunt picking himself up getting into a defensive pose quickly rolling over to where zen was.
Ander - Chapter 4, Subchapter 25
Pain shot all the way up to his knee: a dull, throbbing pain, as if a big stake of wood was slowly being pushed inside his leg like a rat on a skewer. the pain itself wasn't what bothered him so much.