The Way of the Pirate: Gold for Blood
"you, and more importantly the silver meant for the royal coffers, is in the most dire of danger."
The Order of the Dawn Knights Ch.1 (Not mine owned by my friend and Yes i have permission to post it here)
Next he pulls out a chest piece shining just as bright as the helmet the pauldrons of the chest piece are made of refined mithril, steel and covered with dire bear hide. along with the pauldrons the elbows, and knee pieces are also reinforced like that.
The Stonehouse Mysteries 1.1 - The Malicious Masquerade
The news i brought with me was dire, and i would hate to disappoint poor old hubert so soon after making him this happy. i put aside the morbid thoughts as i went through to meet with my sister.
The Tides of War
"that you are my heir has been the only defining and saving grace in my fallacy, but it is not without dire consequence.
Quest for Corsurus Chapter Four
He was fairly certain if one of the shadow monsters ripped him in half in this world it would have dire effects in the real world as well.
Marketh, The Bastion Of Oppression (rough)
Hospitals which supplied proper medicines and surgeries, kept the use of healing magic down except in the most dire situations, and even aided healing magic in understanding more about how the body worked.
A Day With No Tide (excerpt)
"you rarely leave your land but for ill tidings, but since we haven't all been summoned to zanu's palace, i trust you're not here to bring dire news." maraiya's voice, as always, was honey, satin, the hearth on a winter's night.
A Silent Soul- Chapter 10
I told him, even though i was direly hoping he was going to finally share his problems with me so i could try to help him. he shook his head, "no, i need to get this off my chest. it's been weighing me down for too long and i'm ready to move on.
Story Snippet - Dating Daughters Daringly
Kyle sputtered, looking a cross between embarrassed and a touch bit insulted at the presumption that his bachelorhood was something in such dire need of fixing that a round-table discussion be held and a solution be nominated for him without his say, or even
Before A Fall
If anything bad had happened to it, the circumstances of it would've been very dire indeed. his senses went everywhere, since he was able to perceive anything that any of the trees around him were aware of.
True Colors
The grim reaper looked away, "i have a job offer, one most dire and perhaps not an ordinary job for a detective.
Chapter 1: The Raid
It did however, have dire consequences in the long run. pointing to the nearby forest boarder, nolan could see a break in the metal fence. dragging their comrade to his feet once more, they led him into the forest, a mere 20 meters away.