Chapter 1: Cursing librarians and Squeaking raccoons
The stallion rummaged around his drawer, pulling out a card, which he placed on the desk with the words "bit payment only", and a black worn out notebook. he flipped the pages, dragging his hoof at the appropriate one.
Nether Encyclopaedia: Dune Riders
But later the ifrit starts making almost impossible demands as payment for their services.
Kade Chapter 6
"and what kind of payment are you thinking of handing over? a couple thousand dollars? maybe a stash of peacekeeper weaponry? you had better think carefully.
Dying Earth
The last letter they had received from tsavik gave no indication that he would be back from his mission soon, so even then they could not rely on the payment from tsavik's post in the fleet.
"Just the beginning" Chapter One: Pilot
He managed to secure a full scholarship at sycamore university, but that didn't mean they'd cover his books, food, cell phone bills, car payments, rent, or any of those other adult-like responsibilities.
Flamefeathers - The Scepter
Too bad the only things wardens were allowed to keep were earned payment or gifts. still, she was here for the scepter and as she ascended the tall platform's steps, her heart began to pound more loudly in her chest.
Path of the Lion (Prologue)
Besides, even if he felt any remorse, the assassin put more worth on his payment than on the life of the sage. ready to do the deed, the assassin summoned the focus and swiftness his old mentor had taught him all those years ago.
The Costume Poké
He looked at them and a strange glint appeared in his eyes, "you needn't worry about the cost, i don't take normal means of payment. the cost will be paid soon enough." the three nod slowly and walked out of the store.
Tiny Winged Things
Can't say you'll be very happy about it, or maybe that's her... anywho, i'm not a taxi, and i demand payment up front for trips." "i can pay.
Ronnie's Story Ch. 3
"you tell me after you make your next weekly rent payment to that rat of a superintendant." "he's a weasel." "i know what he thinks he is," ray said with a smirk.
Inner Struggle-Chapter 16-A Leap of Faith
Kevin reached for the old school apartment-line phone impatiently because are cellphone payments hardly covered voice communication. {funny how things turn out technologically} chase: are you okay? kevin pushed my paw off his shoulder.
The Unintended Curse ch5
I think the story is that a drunk man sold her as payment so that he could pay off his tab a few years back." a third girl said. "that's right. he broke his own rule. he..."