Ceryx Expedition Species Log #2: Royals (Addendum article#1)
Through a willing agent implanted with subtle subdermal sensory equipment. and my own repeated interactions with the artisan i will now refer to as kio (see my personal note on artisans in the last article).
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 12: Soft Places, Sharp Edges
Magic rippled faintly across the metal, subtle and strange. axton stared, captivated. “when you wish to see me again," nelneras said softly, “touch the center and think of me. i'll hear you."
Loveless Incantation: Chapter 13
But as azure narrows her eyes, she detects a subtle shift in his demeanor. his smile, previously so full of charisma, seems hollow, a mask of his true emotions.
Chapter One
She had a fairly strong oriental accent - possibly thai, i guessed - and quite a precise way of speaking, but shot through with subtle life and tone.
Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 23
There was something about the way he said it, some subtle accentuation that made it seem like a jab. "well i have. several times, actually.
Revelations (Bodies by Josh, pt. 5)
"subtle. real subtle." mikey observed dryly, making josh chuckle a bit. "i really don't know. i could tell he almost had to be dragged out to come to the gym, and i don't have time for another kid around the place.
James' Birthday (Ch. 2)
Percy pressed a paw to his lover's chest, feeling the subtle outlines of muscles and how james' fur flowed over and down his torso, puffing out the closer it got to his belly and thighs.
The Human Species Ch. 57 - Silent Brute Conkeldurr
Eyes drifting downwards, connor looked at mew, a subtle nod urging lucario to do the same. careful about not dropping his guard, lucario turned his vision towards mew, still as colorless and vague as when he had seen her earlier.
It's Not All About the Knot [1]
Only now did he sense the slow but subtle distancing, the perfunctory nature of their lovemaking and how little there had been of it.
I Hate Titles
More subtle? more, dare i say primal, even? fear of the tiniest thing, fear not of the raging inferno, the ten thousand foot drop, the death-defying stunt, but fear of the tip of a needle? the gentle, subtle caress of a blade?
The Cohen-Kline Icosahedron, Ch 2
They congratulated kaiden on managing so many viddin despite having a problem listening to all of them at once (a subtle jab, but expressed without any hint of malice).
Transformation Mudras - How to Practice
These subtle practices are presented here as a sequence where each technique flows into and informs the next. however, it isn't necessary to do the entire sequence every time.