Dark Resolve

His poor, lonely, afflicted rat. broken liver, broken pancreas, broken words. broken nose, maybe, broken skull... at least such pre-occupying feelings distracted him from the treacherous undercurrent that had drawn relentlessly on this whole night.

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Against All Odds: Part 33 - Reverie

Alexei knew that if he continued onwards, past the bus stop that he and nathan had waited at to embark on their first trip into the city, he'd see the one change that had afflicted this area.

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Anger Issues

However cayenne was afflicted with a most odd condition, she grew when she was angry, and at the moment she was quite angry.

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Shadow of a Lion: Chapter 1

The curse prevented the afflicted from being able to show any strong emotions lest they fell victim to a demon called a shaitani. however, many tried to use the beast as a source of power. it weakened and eventually killed them.

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The Shaman's Tale

The female's body would also be afflicted, but not nearly to the point that the males are. the female's body often only showing small scratches, or tiny bruises after the power was drawn through them by their husbands.

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Into Darkness: Bouyancy

He takes a moment to appreciate the silence he has commanded, and then begins orchestrating the afflicted like so many children at a crosswalk: lacerations to this section, bruises to that one; internal injuries here, miscellaneous malaise there.

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Breaking Point

There is a bug that causes pain to the afflicted casues suffering to the infected it starts small causing despair then depression the pain sharpens as it bites deeper as it begins to take hold and have it's lasting affects only one

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The Guilded Cage, Ch 12

If you haven't read ch 10, clarke is afflicted by some kind of curse that causes everyone who knows him to forget all about him every 10 years on an anniversary of some event that takes place on the 2nd of dawnstar.

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Burned on the Fourth of July

The strange affliction crept up his stomach, and across his chest, burning away fat, changing his body to a twisted mockery of himself in his prime. flo returned, eyes red-rimmed.

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The Lead Crown: Ch 4d, En Passant (Pt 5)

Brody inclined his head, jovial foolishness disappearing from his face replaced in an instant by professionalism, "my lady respects her brother, and understands his affliction. she would not wish to compromise that."

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What Colors Are You Feeling? - large poem

You may be afflicted with green if you're feeling sick, with envy or desire. it's presence signifies health. the color full of life. is pink creeping across your cheeks? let it take its form. let it be full of passion.

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Into The Mouths Of Madness

While she did describe my affliction as 'curiously unprecedented', she also attributed my highest hopes of recovery to the healing properties of dragon's bane.

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