Society, Culture, and General Planetary Traits
The other great project the takomenians undertook was that of genetic augmentation. this is an existing but incipient capability irl, and we've been able to grow cells for experimentation for years before that.
"You're hearin' it late, but you're hearin' it straight"
Avains were hollow boned and had a certain degree of fragility to them, the first thing to put on was the lightly ribbed undershirt to augment the inherent weakness of his own ribs he then shook out his flight suit and slid his talon feet into it, balling
Seeker Origins: Chapter Twelve
augmenting' your body so that you will be of actual use to me. then the third phase...well, you won't need to worry about that part much. trust me, it'll be much easier on you the faster you submit."
A Taste of the Wild
They're a type of bee that also gathers nectar and pollen from flowers, but they also augment that by sucking the sap from trees, or even biting animals and sucking their blood. in big swarms, they can suck all the blood right out of small animals!"
The Zootopian Experiment Chapter 18 (Ending)
Even more with your new kidney, even if we could augment the dna to make you human again, we wouldn't be able to get a human kidney. so, doctor lango and i, thought it would be better to help set up a life for you, here in zootopia.
A New Debt
Rich candlelight augmented by glowing crystals lit up the area perfectly, showing off the precious metals and rare woods used to furnish the room. ghost took his seat which happened to be somewhat isolated from the other chairs.
Walls Book 1 - Ch 16 : Ancient
When i die my patterns will be extracted, part of me will be stored in the mindscape, others will be used to augment new symbionts, the remainder will be discarded or even destroyed.
A Perfect Bomb: Chapter 0 (Intro)
Hexus hated that, he was an anarchist to the core but always felt that gross acts of violence tainted the cause; he kept a ritually augmented shiv (made of a piece of broken glass with a string-wrap grip, etched with runes and hardened to steel-like levels
The Last Second
He'd always been very smart, extremely smart, as a matter of fact, and with the augments that had been installed in his body reading took only a little more effort than accessing a file on a computer.
Abandoned Story - Virtual Story WIP
I needed some reconstructive augmentation work, but couldn't afford it on my salary. because i could no longer work i lost my job and, well... you know what happens".
Dennis and Charlie - Cubbing Out
augmented by excitement dennis was able to get deep into the report before his phone interrupted him again. the exaggerated, silly voice of dennis's custom alarm filled the room. "it's fiveohclack!!!"
A Summertime Sonata
Noah taunts with his magickally augmented tongue. "and yes, it has been a while. how have you been?" while my companion talked and joked, i had to silently ask the pack to not gang up and maul him.