Letting In
Bagheera seemed to go from strength to strength, and never lost his urge to spoil the boy he had bought for a bull. kaa sometimes needed reminding of who mowgli was.
Awakening (Dragon TF)
Courage may not have the strength of power or the knowledge of wisdom, but it emboldens all things and promotes progress. i can make this work."
Alien Standards
It _was_ rather like a bunch of children with a puppy, and just like a child would be careful not to harm a puppy, despite the massive difference in strength, so too were the korlins careful in turn.
A Tail for Two - Chapter 4
Cyd was a symbol of strength and confidence to me and to see him shed even the smallest tear showed a new side to him that i'd never seen. someone as strong as him could still be hurt by death.
Shiron Beatdown
"you don't remember me..." said xv increasing the strength of his fist, "you beated me few years ago at the final of the national tournament of boxing. now i find you and i want my revenge".
Chapter 2: Nagata
No return to the strength he once had. and with that, the crushing weight of the truth settled in: his revenge… would never come.
Winter's New Life
At once, malcolm felt his mind wake up, becoming clear once more, and he at last found the strength to turn his head.
The Summoner and the Succubus ; Part 1
"but from what i have found, through self-training and my findings, is that a sorcerer's blood is the source of their strength.
Lupirin: Pain - part 1
_he begged silently, not having the strength to speak aloud. _please... someone just kill me..._ he felt gentle paws push him flat on the bed on which he laid. he immediately reached out and grabbed tightly onto one of those paws.
Bahamut's Light: Chapter 39
As they spoke back and forth a plan began to take shape, one that would take advantage of dreadflame’s arrogance and assurance that he was in a position of strength.
Breaking the mold - preview
The wooden bars curved slightly, the lock pressing out against it's ring as every part of his body worked together, every ounce of strength he had pressing up against those bars as he made his final bid for freedom.
The Last Dragon part 2
The captain's strength seemed to fade in an instant as he fumbled with his spear, but he was too late, the sword came down upon him, cleaving him from his neck to his hip.