Chapter Fourteen: Redirection
He had only told two truths in his entire life, first when he admitted to stealing his father's sword to fight a rival when he was a boy; and the second when he admitted to mating the retainer's wife under threat of death.
Remembrance - Part 2
Without the threat of death breathing down his neck, he found himself strangely fixated by the sight of his own hand, pulling it up to hold right in front of him, watching the play of what must have been firelight dancing in ruddy tones against the more earthen-green
M&FF: The King and Queen
Despite the constant threat of death, the game continued to rise in popularity. for the majority of players, the chance to take part in a fantasy environment and die on the battlefield clashing against hordes of enemies was the ultimate thrill.
City of Light: Chapter 7
What did he have on the man that earned his compliance, was it simply on threat of death? the gryphon shook his head and pounded out the next series of reps, his muscles screaming from the effort as he squawked out his fury.
Chapter 28
Oh, this would be so much easier if there wasn't the threat of death looming over our heads!" the tree she was hiding behind exploded as one of the guards tossed a fireball over.
Scales and Honor: The Shattered God: Chapter 25
Not the threat of death and the loss of life? where is the concern for your own morality?" nivra paused, composing her thoughts as she absentmindedly caught the dragoness' scaled chin. she nearly chuckled to herself at those silver, stern eyes.
Vipers, Nights, and French Fries (Ch4)
"i'm not like ray - i can't just say whatever to her and ignore the threat of death." i said. "if you don't act like ray you won't have to worry about her threatening to kill you." dan chimed in. i scratched my chin. "you may have a point, dan."
The Young Mage
With the threat of death hanging over them the men dig the grave swiftly and i carefully placed the bones of the hippogryph inside it with the feathers that cheshire said belonged to it.
Fugitives' Trust Chapter 9 Part 2 of 2
(under threat of death). 2. benayle is older in those books than he is here. 3. benayle is very stressed. a demi-god told him that he's not allowed to do anything until he's given proper approval and that doesn't set well with him.
The Conscript
When he was pulled so abruptly from his life and conscripted into the army to fight, little more than the most basic instructions with the sword and the commandment to obey his superiors was given, save for the constant threat of death should desertion ever
In The Mist Of The Erie Isles - Episode 32
There are rumors that soldiers are killing the jaliscans and lanhyt, and conscripting human and falmun men into the army, under threat of death. don’t ask what happens to the women.
Mer-Made Differently
Despite his fear of the ocean, despite the threat of death from all around, silas was too exhausted, too beaten down to argue. there was seemingly no good option. at least he would finally be alone, away from such an awful crew.