A Test of Law
Although defiance of this council's mandates cannot be allowed without a breakdown of the discipline that is essential for our order's survival, we also cannot blindly follow the dictates of the past without the same result.
Becoming the Selkie
The pot jumps with a life of its own, releasing a stream of black smoke that cannot be natural – nothing that looks like that can be natural!
Antecedent 7
This is a task my guards alone cannot do." "why not?" raindrop queried, confused. "i'm just a storm chaser. what can i do that the guards can't?"
A Case Best Left Untouched Part 4
_everything looks so good i cannot choose! hmmm... maybe the soup, pasta, or salad?_ as the wolf looked over the menu indecisive sora already made his decision. he looked as his partner with amusement and let out a small chuckle.
A New Adventure
Without that, i cannot tell if you are hurt in a way i cannot see." though he was glad to hear the data that he did not even think to try himself, he really did not want to see that device broken. "chaar..."
A Plea at Twilight
“but the ruling council cannot be left with an even number of members, and i cannot in good conscience allow such a valuable asset of the order to go into harm’s way alone.
Twilight of the Gods (Chapter 15, Book7)
"surely you know i cannot!" "seek the boy whose innocence you have taken ... go to him and stay alive." tamamo fidgeted. "he cannot help me. i must stay and fight." the deity gave a stern look.
A Measure of Worth: Chapter 1
However, if you go through that door, it means you cannot leave until you are broken and then rebuilt as a proper roman soldier. we do not tolerate weakness..."
Ryan's Story Part XVIII
"no hope of that; dragons cannot get drunk." tanner looked startled. "what?" "dragons cannot become intoxicated in their dragon forms." "but a friend of mine was quite drunk!" tanner protested.
The Cohen Clover, Ch 8
"what can humans see that you cannot?"
Meant to Be
"if we cannot feel, what use do our paws have?" she shook off the grime and placed her paw back on the ground with a squelch.
A Failed Duty - Chapter 5 - Act II
I cannot undo your pain. i cannot take you away from this place. but i can make sure they never hurt you again, whether we are together or not." "look around, an!" jaller shouted, being more animated than any other time since he entered this world.