My Brother's Best Friend - Morning Has Broken
Jeff was already halfway expecting the first taunt, and he decided that by being the first to shoot, he might actually come off as the winner in this little mexican pony standoff.
Target XY
Soon enough, with our weapons flashing through the air, our eyes alight with ferocity and our strengths at full, myself and raix locked into a standoff where - with our blades crossed and groaning against one another - we looked straight at one another.
Tales of Azoria - Chapter 15
#16 of tales of azoria this will be the final standoff of bossbiss, who doesn't even know that azuri and aphure are coming to defeat him before he wages chaos on the entire island.
Coyote Quarantine I
The whole point of this gassing tactic was to avoid armed standoffs, reduce the danger and prevent casualties. if any virus carriers slipped through the cracks, it would only extend the pandemic.
Shadow Stalkers: Thymion Pt. 15
There was a moment of tense silence as the two ships moved deeper into tuven space, locked in a standoff.
Nothing Greater: Chapter 6
As zenith got within speaking distance of thael, he slowed down so that they were both hovering in an aerial standoff. zenith said, "i see you're feeling better.
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 18
If it makes it to the house, we'll be forced into a standoff, and what then? we're no match for it in close quarters, you saw the way it tore through us in the pass." "if it gets into the house, then..."
Major Dad
The story i enjoyed most was how you let your squad run a train on you to boost morale during that protracted standoff you so love talking about. you kinda left that bit out of your story, didn't you...tom?
The Axe Cuts Both Ways - Chapter 10
"it looks like what we have here is an old-fashioned, western style standoff," the equine said quietly. "the only question is, which one of us is lee van cleaf and which is clint beastwood?"
We Are Shadows: Episode 1
"but you're not the reason for my visit, so i don't have time to play standoff with you, goodbye captain hale, it was a fun chase."
Pacificaris 5: The Hidden, The Damned, The Prosecuted
At first it was a standoff, who would move first? mist knew he could fire faster than them, but he was partially surrounded. with an impulse and a thought his shields flew up, mist pulled out an np reston and started with the guard on his left.
Merge - 23 - Trust
_'classic standoff.'_ what really scared axel, however, was another black-clad agent who had a cougar in a fireman's carry. "knowles. what're you doin' with jay?" _'and since when did jay wear bathrobes out on campus?'