The Resurrection of Eric - Preface
I needed a living body without a soul already attached and the search was pushing me beyond my previously perceived boundaries.
Three Years - Prologue
In fact, most people don't even perceive three years as anything significant, especially not when they reach adulthood. things seem to slow down after you turn 18, sometimes older.
A Journey in Hell - Chapter 2 [Limbo]
"hell, as perceived by the mortals, is a land of punishment and torment. why wouldn't it be so barren and agonizing?" the demon's answer didn't seem to faze him at all.
Candyland Isn't For Me
I was not happy about it, but people perceived me as a cub and i was kind of getting used to being treated like one - not that i didn't do everything in my power to correct them.
CE04 - basics
This means total sensory disconnect, as perceiving anything about it locks in properties that rapidly diminish its utility. transport must be done indirectly to avoid perception.
The Cat Trap
Part of the magic of the store is most people can't even perceive it unless they're open to its existence. people whose hearts are set in believing magic isn't real can't perceive it. the point is, i have a lot of downtime.
Intermission: Japan to France
They were slow, at first; their actions frequently earned the attention of the prefects that governed the different provinces, and many wished to see them, either to see the truth of their forms and powers, or to extract vengeance at a perceived slight.
SPQR Chapter 6
But the emperor's rage knew no bounds and he would probably go after the families of innocent men with the same ferocity as those whome he perceived to be threats.
Why a dragon?
Manifestation of a shadow personality, an imaginary friend, perceive as you prefer. it's time to write it; a product of my suffering, loneliness, extreme depression, the death of my ego. it was created in a really dark moment.
Exiles of Mossflower: Prologue
Angry at the delay and perceived cowardice on the part of the navy and transportation workers, i stormed into the ferry terminal. i had my orders, and by itazou, i was going to fulfill them, no matter the weather."
Growth
Who perceives this non-grief? you, my friend, are still there. i walk the fields every day, passing where you changed into something new. i marvel at you, at how you grew into something wholly different.
Alantris, Chapter 1
He soon perceived the comforts the bed provided, wrapped amid its rough linen. the dizziness finally took over, and soon he was succumb to sleep.