Embers of Dawn: Chapter 16: Where Magic Lives
“one of the more cantankerous lords in the region. he calls it 'preserving draconic history.' i call it fetching rocks for someone too proud to bend his own neck. but… it’s always been a fascination of mine, our lost culture.
In The Doghouse: Chapter Four
Paul could feel the eyes upon him as he walked up to the bar, catching the gaze of the half-blind, cantankerous old shepherd. "well i'll be damned." he said.
After the “dead list” – I’m a deer
I wondered if i should be cantankerous and resist the suggestion. no, i thought. i'll go along with it. with some manoeuvring difficulties, i kneeled and lay down. soon after the woman walked out of my room, i fell asleep.
Treasured Farewells
"the cantankerous old bugger is easy enough to manage when you know how. i'll even look after the bloody wolf for you- though she spooks the horse and i've no idea how to feed her. you have my most solemn word, little one."
Going Through Some Changes
"cantankerous?" "...cute. hell, i've seen the way some of the drakemen look at you. undressing you with their eyes.
Horfie, the Selective Service Elf
Still, he remained sitting there like a cantankerous boulder puffing on a freudian cigar as the sec. of def. spoke. "so, mr. president, what did you think of the film?" he asked, handing him a promised banana. mr.
Space Rats 1.0: A Progeny Of Evils
Our chief engineer climbed onto the bridge, followed by dane, then, because i have all the luck, dorian, the cantankerous cargo-master himself. i tried to remain unnoticed, not wanting to be sent off the bridge for some other task.
The Battalion Underneath the Earth (Pulp Story/Non-EPZ)
He was cantankerous, selfish and mostly lacking in any qualities that would make up for his failings. but he had one good quality. he hated nazis so much that it made up for everything else.
Reading Jaol - Chronicles about a Polar Daddy Bear that goes feline
He's essentially a rough and cantankerous polar bear, which is so full and aware of his physical charisma, but preferred to be as less words possible while subduing to his will any challengers that wanted to back home
Dottie (2022)
"dottie" could outmaneuver and turn tighter at low speed, but the "wurger" had him beat in speed and raw performance, if its cantankerous radial engine would cooperate. rob remarked about its "kommandogerät" acting up again.
Kaiju ga Gotoku 8.1 - The Faces of Evil
The two strands of false hair dangled in gordon's hands, a much less noble dragon staring upon him with his bald snout and cantankerous spots. despite his flash of anger, dr.
Episode 24: The Lost and the Damned (Pt.1)
This vessel, the raptor, she’s less a ‘ship’ and more a particularly cantankerous, brilliant, and occasionally rebellious old cat with a penchant for dramatics. she sometimes does things on her own accord, always has.