Stage two: Evasion

"i see your fifty and raise you...fifty." moon tossed down the chips. henry eyed moon. he was letting this nervousness get to him. he scolded himself for being scared. it was just a pile of bones he was going against.

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I, Dacien - Chapter One - Captivity

With one or two exceptions, they'd been legionnaires, not even commanders-of-ten or commanders-of-fifty, and young recruits on their first campaign.

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Worlds Apart - Chapter Nineteen

And fifty two of my fellow passengers, he thought. his mind abruptly ceased its musings when a warning klaxon sounded inside the cabin.

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The Year of the Dragon

fifty feet below him, the crowd screamed. fifty feet above him, his destiny waited. when the trap opened, the dragon fell. five feet, ten feet, twenty feet; like a stone he sunk into the pit of the baying hounds below.

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Worlds Apart - Chapter Five

Bo looked at the boy for a moment, then allowed, “sure, it's not absolutely impossible, but nobody's made it through in almost fifty years. they must know what they're doing, right?"

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The First Contact

I was thinking about arming audrey's six fifties but i decided against it. we were close to the border with germany, so anything that didn't look like a friend was an enemy.

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Shouting at the Forest - 0x00

Shipspeak was a consequence of ilmarinen's stale communications channel with earth, some fifty light-years distant and receding more every year.

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 153

Sorrin stepped over the ashen border, and as his furious eyes swept across the battlefield, a new line of silhouettes appeared behind him, growing darker and darker until they emerged from the smoke; the fifty foxes that had gone to hunt banno.

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The Last Aspect

The caravan traveled at about fifty miles an hour; altaega looked like she was walking quickly, perhaps, but still casually. fifty miles out from the temple they came to the first outpost set up by mirrik's army.

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Starfall: Chapter 15: What's a Human?

“this way then gentle-mammal’s” - a few minutes earlier, holding cells. - ‘fifty-one… fifty-two…’ shirtless, mark with one hand flat on the floor does one armed push-ups as his other’s folded behind his back.

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The Gladiator, Chapter 1

"six hundred and fifty." "five-fifty." he looked up. "i don't have to sell it to you, you know." "five-fifty," she repeated. "very well. six hundred." "five - " she paused for emphasis. " - fifty." "no."

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Inferno High - Chapter 22

I got a fifty, and that's way more than we need." he blushed and leaned his head on mine. "are water rides off limits?" garrick was an otter like ted, but had way more colors.

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