Before Planet Dirt
The megacorp behind the starport plans, dymech industries, underbid all the other contractors to take over the basic infrastructure work in the area. and promptly stopped doing any.
Walls Book 1 - Ch 20 : Reconcile
Father smiled, "as a contractor and joined will to ensure sophos prosperity, but you won't find anyone carrying an si insignia in riwer, in fact, they'd be thrown out if they tried to set foot in there."
CE04 - culture
Aspiring necromancers are a high status profession, but the lack of the secret means they basically have to work as a contractor to coordinate into an effective team.
Bad Moon Rising Chapter 2
You and i know both this 'private security contractor' shtick is bullshit, and i don't know what you do, and i don't wanna know, but i do know it's more dangerous than you let on." "look, no matter who i work for, i'm still the tech guy.
A Heart Shaped Tail - Chapter 2
There were a decent amount of papers hanging from it, all with pictures of reference, the name of the contractor, and the reward they could expect from it. "hmmm..."
Jack's Tail: Chapter-1 It is who you know
“the guy works at one of the locally based bio-morph contractor companies!" patrick fishes out the mentioned business card out of his pants pocket.
Starfall: Chapter 9: Home On The Range
It's just not 'legal' to have anyone sleep in it overnight since that was all done by mom, dad, grandma, and grandpa rather than 'licensed' contractors. the state considers it unsafe because of that, like they'd know."
Dragon Dealings
She's just a recalcitrant contractor, she told herself. hard to work with, but necessary to accommodate to see the project through. there were ways to deal with that, she'd just need to talk her back from the flames.
Dance of the Blood Moon: Ferris Argensis
Like i told the others and now her father: they'd stay here until the contractors finished their new homes. i'd even found a vacant 40 acres lot of land nearby ripe for farming.
Rising Tide - Part 4 - STORY
Given the current economic state with crimson sun controlling practically every business venture in the area it had proven near impossible for an independent contractor to make ends meet in this place.
Dreams which may come true...pt3
"thanks, but you better make it sunday because i'm working with my contractor on building repair on saturday." alex said as he finished munching on one of his steaks and then went for the other. "that's really surprising.
A Warm Prison 1 - Hello
"no, i mean i never taught any animals our writing system, the closest i had was a roof contractor from surrey who never learned how to read, but that was about it." "....'