You haven't listened to them, have you?
Because by bishop's creed, respect meant the world. he'd die for someone if he had enough respect for them. so dropping that respect at a moment's notice, without a second thought - it meant a lot.
Fields of Zorandor Introduction
They all rose together and clinking their glasses together in a toast, recited the ancient creed of their race. "in zorandor i will see you! in zorandor i will be with you! on the fields of zorandor i will die with you!"
The Crown: Chapter Four
Every life is sacred...my family pretends they honor this creed, but they do not...you've seen for yourself what they'd kill for. for preventing oneself from falling.
To Darkness Descended
They could mouth the same line about freedom from authority and being your own lord with the best of them, but when push came to shove, and that creed conflicted with their loyalty to the man who'd united them and given them _purpose_, the anarchist philosophy
A Tail of Two Peoples - Onwards
That's our creed. another reason for night travel is that..." he pointed up at the moon and continued. "a wolf has a natural affinity for the moon.
Sent Kobold Chapter 11: Kobold's Lament
He almost wanted to say that it was part of bahamut's creed to help those unable to help themselves, but that answer didn't feel whole. it was like xet had asked why he was following that creed at all. "because... i could.
A Worse and Better Day
The book contained the collected memoirs and martial knowledge of all those who had followed the creed of their clan, as well as no small amount of supernatural lore. it was easily the most prized possession of his family.
Ch1: Landing Hard
She might prefer to die young in a fiery inferno rather than old in a prison cell -- her dad had lived, and died by that creed, so there was a tradition to uphold -- but rhia figured she'd put it off as long as she could.
Hybrid Origins
With other hybrids, their speech is limited to the realm of their own kind, but wolf hears and communicates with those outside his creed, making him an understanding figure in more ways than the obvious.
The Legend of Spyro: Path of Delusions Book X Chapter 50
Despite their fervent creed of survival they all felt their muscles relaxing under the intimidating force of that presence, iris being the one that practically dropped her survival intentions completely.
Forge of Heroes - The Traitor
Our loyalty is first to our creed, and one of the tenets says 'never abandon a brother.' and so we will not." ashdi winced, ever so slightly. "i see," he said, tail swaying slightly side-to-side.
Wind of Change: Chapter 35
They both seemed to be reluctant to fight each other, but rose's attempt to protect herself, and rosa's creed to hunt down all werewolves, somehow made the fight odd. "seriously.