Modes of Transport (a Kaos Army short story)
Destroyer stamped a hoof and shook his head, almost preening at the admiration he was receiving. "i'll never hear the end of this," anar muttered under his breath. "commander holt, i assume?"
Shared Blood - Act 2
It ruffled his feathers briefly and he suddenly felt the urge to preen. the wind wasn't too strong once he got outside and stopped on the cliff outside the lair.
With These Broken Wings: Chapter 7
Gold visibly preened. "he doesn't understand anything. he's not from here, gold. you're to leave him be, he's still hurt." the elf that had been silent spoke up.
Trouble Shared
The nanowrimo got in the way first (my fifth win, preen, preen), then some issues in this and a great many other areas of life. i've mentioned some of those in a recent journal entry, so there's no need to reheat that hash.
OR: Recidians
Males are more on the aggressive, domineering side while females tend to be more sociable and affectionate, as well as being keener on preening themselves, adorning their quills with flowers or using hairbands to manipulate their hair shape.
Luca's Story Ch. 18
His feathers were muddled, and he was in serious need of a preening. he opened his eyes, looking directly at harold. "she went into labor prematurely. when she did, what occurred was a vasa previa.
Cut Short
The swallow has landed in the upper branches and is preening its glistening blue feathers. "how i envy you swallow.
Shouting at the Forest - 0x00
Rkax preened himself, showing off the silvery cast of his underwing. "i'll go hunting. kurn's food is nice, but poor sport." "sorry, rkax." "no sorries. come back later."
Riddles in the Road
Reynard preened and puffed out his chest with pride. "i _am_ the cleverest of all foxes," he said. "i've stolen gold from a box without hinges, key, or lid!" "you stole an egg and no doubt ate it too! and i'm counting that as your riddle."
What Once Was Eden Chapter 7 Part 1 of 4
She preened. sajani put her chin up and smiled. "thank you, lady kiama for your hospitality. the bath was refreshing and the dress is very lovely." she bowed to her host. mr. ramisa had made sure she knew the proper things to say.
The Beginning of a New Race: Chapter Five
. \* the rest of the day was spent going over different techniques for preening oneself and other small tips and facts, though most of it was trivial and in my mind a waste of time.
Clean Break: Chapter IV
As much as she tried, sherra never quite felt as if she fitted in with the pretty and preened men and women that lived here. they did seem to like her, at least outwardly. it was unusual, being liked.