The Watch. #2: Knife in the Night
A few gold pass from hand to hand here. a few coin there. bribes to let someone go, or to have the patrol look the other way. the usual business.
The Stray Cat: Ch. 13
Our little skirmish proved she couldn't be called incompetent in hand-to-hand combat, for sure. her legs were squared up in a stiff fighting stance. her right paw, though injured, was nevertheless curled in a tight fist.
Chapter 11: Sky-Drop
Even if the shadows had outdated guns, they were still very powerful and lethal when it came to hand-to-hand combat. ryan saw that and he got pretty banged up from it.
How I Found It All: Part IX
"that's impressive, but nothing substitutes the classic sword in hand-to-hand. let me tell you. there could be a lot of hand-to-hand where we're going, so long as the sewers are still intact for all these years."
The Breaking Point :Chapter 13
He went into defensive mode, and pointed his pistol at me, which resulted in us fighting hand to hand. which i won." he said, and snorted at me in victory. "very fair, fighting a cripple.
Hidden: Chapter 4
"i have years of hand-to-hand combat experience. i can't promise you'll come out of this unscathed." "you don't have to," i half-growl, getting worked up despite my own cautions. "lestri, don't!" ryan yells. i ignore him for the third time today.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 16
All of them were laughing and singing, talking and making merry, passing food and drink from hand to hand. all of this... was to _welcome_ them?
Susuka's Story (Brief)
Darryl had always been around for her, looking out for her safety, even training her in hand-to-hand combat. he was like an older brother to susuka, and was even made her personal guardian after she was born.
The Last Human: Part Four
The two now fully dressed left out of the room, hand to hand as they met with his mother and father, ember no doubt still sleeping upstairs.
Kindred Spirits, Draconic Rebirth
The area of training was not the problem; 1275 was trained for hand-to-hand combat, so 1276 could potentially close the literal gap caused by a distanced target.
Delay Of Game
The mountain lion grinned, tossing his practice ball from hand to hand. "thirty, and i won't pester you for the rest of the day."
Outcast Planet: Shooting Star
My memory of my time in the imperial military was foggy, i don't remember much about it except that i ended up here after it all, but i remember we were taught how to take down a more physically imposing species with hand to hand combat, but for regulians,