May The Truth Without
Her beautiful form and soft face hang between my hard, calloused hands. two rings cover them. suddenly i realize a way to tell her, but, a way that is no more painful than simply telling her. on my right hand is a ring with a large gem set into it.
Story Challenge #3
When you were alone in the callous and unforgiving wilderness, nature itself became your enemy. without anyone to back you up, you could die within hours or even minutes, of predation, disease, or even a simple misstep. "zakar, is this the right one?"
Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 58
Even with two gaping axe wounds, banno was standing up like it was nothing, advancing on his children, his peg-foot dragging behind his calloused stump by a strap of leather, making a sound like bones scraping against a coffin lid. "no."
The Gift of a Stranger - Chapter 1
His hands were grimy and calloused and they were getting very, very cold as he sat motionless in the snow.
My Home of Ice and Fire
The ice here was stronger than stone; the marker cracked in half as it fell and struck the earth, unnoticed by skeld, who was already pointing to the grave with a long, calloused forefinger. "dig," he told his men.
Save a Life and You Will Save the World
In all, six frenchmen, mainly of the jewish faith, passed away in the riots and only the french police could callously claim that everything was under control the whole time.
The Lead Crown: Ch 4d, En Passant (Pt 2)
The ermine woman cleared her throat, attempting to dispel the little gray cloud the human's callous words had thrust upon her, "everything is fine, sir umberto... mr. delarocha was just confirming that he was still traveling after us."
Emperor's Shadow: Chapter 4
“does it matter you callous jerk? we’re talking about having a friend die!” as sparks seemed to fly from his visage, the green dragon bit his tongue. the answer he had would no doubt make this engagement more heated.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 29: Polished Welcome
Colt’s hand, calloused, sure, solid as carved oak , rested there like it belonged. “you alright there, son?” the stallion asked, gentle as rain after drought. axton blinked up, eyes meeting amber that caught the sun like fire in honey.
Dragyn Saga part 1
callous though that world may seem at the moment, phiresong studied the clearing where her flight and sudden need for a landing area had brought her, she wondered if her birth-mother spared a thought for her, surely she would know approximately when phiresong
Learning To Fall Part 3
Kim cracked open an emerald eye and then shut it while warbling callously. it has been six weeks, when are you going to get used to this?
The Stone Warrior
All the judges and magistrates would rule against the jewish business owners whenever their stores and homes were vandalized by these callous animals, for lack of a better word.