Riftspace: First Contact
“thanks,” i mumbled, pulling on my ratty old leather steel-toe work boots. seriously, it’d been over a hundred years since my requisition tokens ran out. how long were they going to make me wait?
Wild Kith 1
The human body doesn't hold itself together well when one's neck is about to be cut or hung from a rope, and delvin considered himself lucky nothing more unseemly had been left in the ratty, damp clothing.
A Reptile in a Feline's World
"i was not drooling," i responded in a flat tone, sighing as i grabbed a ratty-looking cloak that was hanging over one of the couches, draping it over my shoulders and slowly fastening the clasp around my neck.
Orion, the Broody Red Panda in Space
Orion's tail flicked - it was ratty and mangy, and it was waiting as desperately for the end of the shift as orion was. how tremendous, at the end of the day, to hang up the pistol, and to once again hang up his dreams.
Unjust Love. A Shepherd's Love. Part Three.
It was a ratty thing like his suit. clearly unable to afford anything of real value. jameson folded his hands on the desk to look over it at tan colt. “he’s a good guy. that’s why i haven’t pressed… further, into him paying things off. he pays on time.
A Spare in the Trunk: Part X
A big orchestral boom herald in some ratty looking battlefield in what appeared to be america twenty minutes into the future, but since he hadn't been paying attention when they bought the tickets, he had no clue what he was in for.
A Reason to Live part 1
The mattress, though ratty looking and used, was still in usable condition. no springs poked out from it, no stains marred its surface.
"Family Tails" - Chapter 21
Ron and rob opened the back doors of the ratty old suv and rosie climbed inside and turned around. lifting her tail out of the way, she cut loose with a healthy dose of skunk spray.
Has To Be Done
No offense, but yours look kind of ratty. someone will be around later to give you some. let's see...oh and weekly potluck is tomorrow night. we all get together and make food. the doctor's way of keeping us all together.
Evil Sometimes Wears A Suit
A young orange and gray feline in ratty worn clothing stood before him, holding a knife with a shakey paw. "gim..gimme your money!"
Corwin Hall, Chapter 15
His ratty, wet fur made his contrition marks look jagged and savage, more like barely-dodged attacks than planned, ritual scarring. "i need a little more context for that question," arvetis said, looking back at todd.
Kuma: Chapter one- Discovery
I breathed a sigh of relief as i pushed the front doors of my ratty dorm building open. cold air swept around me, putting everything else out of my mind for a second.