Consortium 1-2: Chekov's Gun Chapter 3
Riu certainly hopes that everything will simply turn out to have just been one big ruse but he's not holding out any hopes on that matter. in the mean time they have a few days to prepare for quite the event.
Keeps and Kobolds
But know that before i am through with you, such an example shall be made of you that-" "the golden dragon turned out to be nothing more than a ruse! it was a cover for an evil green dragon who had taken over the kobolds' village!"
In the Negative: Chapter 16
So you make up for it by putting yourself above the rest of your peers, and all you can do is hope that they can't see through your pathetic ruse" he said firmly, "and please, correct me if i'm wrong, but i believe that inside, you are only a spiteful pup,
Chapter 04 - Rescue
Perhaps this was just another ruse, he had fooled her before. instead, he latched on to her, wrapping his arms and legs as far around her as he could. arukenimon found the actions...surprising, to say the least.
The Other Dragon World: Chapter 11
Seraphor knew shyplis' panic wasn't a ruse since he clearly could see the dragon had scared expression. "shit!"
The Patchwork Soldier part VII
I know his vile type: his "fair offer" is nothing but a cowardly ruse to deceive us; if we lay down our bloodstained swords before this inhuman, ghastly, despicable monstrosity, he will use our honest surrender as an excuse to rape, pillage, and destroy..
Discernably Ludicrous Issue 1
Cautiously, i slid out from the purses, careful to not let any of them fall in case the shot was a ruse. looking over to the prepping tables a conflict of relief and horror heaved through my lungs.
Light Bane: Chapter 32
Avila paused, closed her eyes to gather her thoughts, and said, "his cheery, slightly arrogant personality was just a ruse. in reality, he was a more subdued, thoughtful personality. yes.
City of Light: Chapter 23
Perhaps he had discerned her ruse all along, and now, with a sense of urgency, she was returned to face the consequences she had artfully deferred. "why am i not surprised?
Way of the Beast, part 6
Zaulii’s tumble had all been a ruse, and he had fallen for it. he snarled. he wasn’t going to give zaulii the chance to dupe him like that again. time to finish this fight off for good. he charged toward zaulii with all his might, claws bared.
Chapter 59: For Yeneneshe
Hawkeye was alive, angry, and more powerful than ever, and yeneneshe hated herself for falling for her ruse. that zeinara had been the first to realize hawkeye was traveling with them humiliated yeneneshe. what did _zeinara_ know about magic?
The Forge of Heroes - Reunions
"if...if we keep up the ruse, we should be home free. the only problem is keeping it out of the eyes of the overseers." "puh," aida scoffed. "falskin are as dum..." she paused and looked over at myra guiltily. "sorry.