Worlds Apart - Chapter Seven
Closing his eyes for a moment, victus recovered some measure of rationality from the maelstrom of fear and aggression with which he'd been assaulted.
Juryokine: Exile of Heroes, Chapter Eleven
maelstroms, will you let me finish?" toke's spoon scraped the bottom of his bowl. one more bite, and he'd be finished. and not a moment too soon, either, he thought as his stomach growled. it wasn't a growl of hunger, though. "what's the jelkar?"
Consort of Ascalon: Prologue
Some of them would have marched directly from the devastating retreat at silver falls, only to be thrown back into the maelstrom of battle. a few looked up as she passed, but they quickly glanced away when they saw the knife at her hip.
Juryokine: Exile of Heroes, Chapter Thirty Seven
"maelstroms, but that stuff is expensive! we usually only give it to people who are going to die if we don't take immediate action. over twenty years, i've never seen anyone actually _ask_ for it!"
Revaramek the Resplendent: Chapter Seventy Nine
Together, they stared out through the missing wall into the blue sky above the eye of the maelstrom. asterbury drew his hand across the sky. aylaryl turned her head, following the gesture. the urd'thin must have been painting images only she could see.
The Long, Cold Dark, Chapter I: Cliquot
In some ways, it doesn't quite touch the character moments of ties that bind, nor does it have the sense of scale and dread destiny as maelstrom (as of yet forthcoming on sofurry).
La Curandera - Part II - The Storm
Screaming like banshees, the chain was broken and the maelstrom rolled forth.
The Grand Council
It brought to my mind the feel of the air just before the strange maelstroms of the southern mountains, storms i had not experienced since the dark day when i had been bitten, so long ago, the day that had begun this long journey.
Retaliation
He could only describe it as a swirling blue maelstrom suddenly bursting into reality, some kind of roughly circular vortex of cerulean energies. from his carrier’s position, fox saw something that he could hardly believe.
In From the Sad Day Out
A new maelstrom. and so it was that, at the end of this day, in the evening, he'd broken down in his wife's arms. overwhelmed. unsure. wanting to much. but what if those wants were misguided? what if he wanted too much?
A Curtain Falls Over Furdom 33: Distance
Thoughts of shadow kept distracting my mind, and the presence seemed to sense me in the maelstrom of sensory chaos. did it find me? did i go undetected? i couldn't know as my awareness shredded itself, leaving me in empty darkness.
Chapter 7: Dalarius
_ somehow his panicked scream pierced through the maelstrom of emotion and an instant later skylar felt his partners essence fall upon his like a hammer.