Chapter 6 - Mount Greenville
A small dirt road branched out from the trail into the forest, and a barren patch of ground laid at the end of it.
Weekly Mini: The Beckoning Forest
But the space between the fence and the forest was a barren mess, with the scorched logs of trees standing out like toothpicks in the dirt. they had burnt the forest when it came too close.
Wages: Chapter Nineteen
The greenery, now nothing but a brown drab of near-winter trees that had been stripped of their leaves, capped near the barren peaks with frosted evergreen. thoughts pervaded her obstreperous fever dream yet again. _into this world, we hatch...
All's Well That Ends Well
He started leisurely walking towards a barren hill, whistling and swinging the bucket back and forth as he did so. on top of the hill was a brick well that provided water for them during dry spells.
Watching for Giants
As far as she could see, there was merely miles of barren grassy landscape. a couple rolling hills that would probably be mountains to the micros. but no signs of life.
The husky in The Moonlight
Sen zipped up his last travel bag and sighed looking at his now barren room, it was hard for him to believe this time had already came.
Serval and Sheep (Chapter 22)
Further down, a lone scarebug stood guard over a barren vegetable patch. too cold to grow veggies, it seems. it was a humble but comely scene. "i always though the school took care of it." desmond comments.
COMMISSION - Story for Seraphon
They came from the only point of warmth and light in the barren landscape - a small fire that hummed gently, providing a fragile counterpoint to the seemingly limitless darkness of a night-time world without artificial light.
Trials of Love, the Frostclaw Chronicles 6
So how can it come here when it was barren a bit ago?" getting to his feet again, he walked over to the tree.
Kofuku: A World Reborn Chapter One: New beginning
The first few hundred years passed through famine and barren landscapes, but the beasts reclaimed and repaired what man so quickly destroyed. it wasn't easy and warring tribes still grab for territory, but the world remains, the world survived.
The Third Date ~Draven and Ramiro~
They definitely drew some stares as they walked across the near barren courtyards but neither of them knew if that was due to their apparent age or if they were only slightly more interesting than the oak leaves dancing back and forth in the wind.
Z-Court Chapter 1 "Welcome to Springtime Hills"
The house was completely barren. "yup," said the husky, "this place has been abandoned for a long time until they recently refurbished it so that someone can live here. i really like places that are abandoned.