Torpedo Run Chapter 23
Tenh had once told her that 'despair is the first sign of death.' it had seemed cryptic then, but now she understood. the second she gave up on living, she was as good as dead already.
Obamon Meal 10
When the first signs of his big, fat, obese, yellow self they were amazed his was still in one piece and liquefied after zane pureed him. his eyes rolled around in his head till he awoke from his daze and got back up. "are you alright?"
fallen gods, 1; It's tough to be a good
The first sign of her mother's temple where rows of torches that light up the stairs of the stone pyramid that was the goddess's grand temple. several other pyramids were spread around.
An Odd Pair: Part One and Two
A pair of large, saber-like fangs were the first signs that this lump wasn't just a hallucination.
Night of the Leviathan
The storm is the first sign!" too scared to argue with the captain i raced down to the lower decks. grabbing the boxes of harpoons, i dragged them up to the top deck. the wind seemed to be oddly slowing down, we were entering the eye of the storm.
the house of dar-sek
As i was going back the way i came i saw the first sign of life i had ever seen in this strange world. it was a man, he wore nothing and was walking along seemingly oblivious to me.
Overlord: Raise of Darkness Chapter 4 Infiltration
And as first sign… i offer you the riches of my house, the control of my lands and the red minion hive for you to claim. and my body" the overlord looked at the duchess and told "gnarl… tell the minions to stop. we archived our goal...“ "yes my liege!"
Nika
She closed her eyes, waiting for the first sign of change to come. she'd thought long and hard about what kind of creature she wanted to become: something elegant yet deadly, whimsical yet noble.
Reborn: Chapter 8: Courtrooms
It was the first sign that things were perhaps starting to look better for the normandy spaceport. rhys was the last to arrive; admiral garter and captains lefavre and baron were already waiting for him, though he was not late.
Chapter 1
It was the whole reason that she had ventured through the portal after all, to see if she could find prey, as is she looked at her claws to assure that she could charge them with the shadow energy, and once they showed the first signs, dropped it.
UTOverse: Surrender (Part 5)
Every day she yammered on about being a 'real asishi' and how many wimps and losers she'd beaten in her glory days, but miss real-asishi runs to the sink at the first sign of blood? some role model. 'real asishi' wouldn't be bothered by that.
Encounter I — The Black Dragon
"the first sign of the attack _is_ the attack." "third: my breath." she opens her jaws just enough for you to see a dark, wet gleam deep in her throat. you instinctively take a step back. she closes her mouth, satisfied with the effect.