A Curtain Falls Over Furdom 18: Darkness (Part 2)
I could see many more carrion birds in the trees past the parking lot. were the birds next to the pile dead? they were upright, but unmoving.
Ragnarok - XXII
I name thee husband of the carrion fowl! i name thee lost, and loser, and hopeless! i name thee twelfth arcana, the hanged man! i name thee martyr, name thee sacrifice! i name thee roland, sebastian, hector! i name thee mandos, gleaner of the dead!
Unplanned Adventures Part 4 - Uncertain Collaboration
This has the benefit of being difficult to see in a dark dance floor, displays my inner carrion bird and shows solidarity with you two weirdos. you can use all the support you can get." wortag replied, "it suits you. pun intended."
Wasteland Survivor - Acquisition - ch25
She was gesturing in the direction of the carrion off to the south. "yeah, we found this guy out here, he doesn't look like he has had anything to eat or drink in a while. long story short, he just saved our arses." i told her.
Nala's Venture: A Strange and Wonderful Place
"but i doubt that the rest of them will have much need of this morsel, seeing as fresh carrion is currently in abundance thanks to the flood." nala's gut began to growl, so she stifled it. "then why bother bringing it?"
Ander - Part 2: Subchapter 39
He wondered if any bugs have taken up residence in this fine establishment of dead meat yet, like maggots or carrion beetles. they just love to dig and burrow into... oh crap, he was making himself feel sick.
Ander - Chapter 3, Subchapter 18
And right in front of him, father had become like an empty wasps' nest, an abandoned burrow, a hollow ribcage picked clean by carrion beetles. these were things that once bustled with life, but were now dead and empty.
Gnoll Brigand: Prologue II
The plan was perfect, you saw the other groups pulling away, but something happened and your group lies strewn out in the open for the carrion to devour. the lupin isn't connected to this group, but he is the reason you stand right now.
Blue Crimson Chapter 2
While the country side remained otherwise quiet, carrion birds had already begun to appear nearer trovis manor, for somehow they always knew when they would soon be feasting upon the corpses of the fallen and slain.
Day 39 10:02 AM 1/3/2023-Chapter 9-Fly Cloud
I'd heard predictions in the first days of the pandemic about potential increases in bugs that ate carrion and used it for breeding, i'd seen it in iraq and i'd seen it in marid.
Black Wolf, Ch 1 - Mist Valley
Still, they sometimes snuck in looking for carrion to scavenge and they were not above attacking a lone wolf, especially a cub. bears were much more dangerous.
Danced
The carrion birds did not come, not yet. they would eventually, as they always did, but for now even they knew not to come near. they would never disrespect the dead, only clean them up to make way for the living.