Looking Up
They walk with downcast eyes, unfocused blindly turning in circles, perhaps sitting in the corner of their high walls, convinced that the dark will remain comforting, unchanging, endless.
Anomaly
An earlier, more naive generation had regarded dinosaur bones as the remains of dragons...perhaps someday, the bones of the dragon would truly be found.
Chapter 38
Every drop of magic remaining in strike's body surged, but phanes did nothing. "i'm not going to kill you, not yet at least. i just want to correct your mistake."
The Freehorn's Scars - Chapter 9
It would be night soon, and kirtok didn't feel like remaining any longer than he had to. he remained on his knees and bowed his head in silent reference.
Beckoning Call
Feeling that not answering to the voice was below him, he relinquished his last remaining inhibitions and mustered his last remaining energy to crawl over to the wolf and hug him, the last action he would ever take in one way or another.
Spiral Nebula - Chapter 6
While the sun that remained powerless to break through the dark clouds rolled across the sky, yuri walked out of the forest and entered the flattened remains of entire neighborhoods.
The Shadow Under The Moon, Preface
Finally, the gods that remained were forced to admit defeat and contained her inside a specially made prison instead.
Nuclear War
The blip remained still and as we neared the depression, i edged forwards, remaining low, preparing myself to kill whoever had somehow remained alive through the nuclear explosion.
Velencia II
"no problem, my dear, my only request is that you remain calm. can't have you kicking me again, can i?" river looked confused. "remain calm? why would i- hrrrmph!"
Another World's Hell Creek
Pterofossor antiquum: a sheep sized haramiyidan seemingly adapted to a gliding lifestyle, but found in several burrow remains. enigmatotherium bardelotii: a polar bear sized shuotheriid.
Old Enemies
"_ "do you know how many khelds remain?" _"no, we are spread out all over this universe, no one would know how many remain, except..."_ "except?"
Book One of Rabbits Part 6 of 29, "Down to my bones."
The glinting gem on the pommel remains framed in gold. the blade remains concealed within an ebony sheath. grean carries his prized leather sling bag. an old, worn bag that stinks of tobacco ash.