The Conscript
He had seen many farmers herd up their cattle, their swine, and pen them up for feeding and caring until the time came for the slaughter, and he had seen those witless animals dragged off to their doom ... but he couldn't believe it, wouldn't believe it.
Ghost in the Stones 6 - Third Delve
It'd scare the neighbors witless...to say nothing of costing a fortune in topsoil," she grimaced at the bare hole in the yard. they'd need to fill that in or it would become a hazard to their practice.
A Trek Through the Nightwood ch1
"or is that a ploy to make me pity you enough to let you ride me as one of the witless horses your kind uses as steeds?" "it's called a massage," crytrauv spoke calmly, unwilling to let himself be goaded into an argument.
Quarantine
Thankfully, the rat, though he was still clearly terrified witless, seemed to relax a small, little, eency iota. "so... what are you going to do to me?..." "oh. i guess i hadn't thought that through yet.
Celebration
Scared witless, she simply waited. every night, the nightmarish dream became clearer. angel realized the images depicted how this situation had actually come to be.
Descent Chapter 12 & Epilogue
Probably the only person on enria who wasn't scared witless. "jason will be confronting kevin riley." "kevin!?" brett blurted. ominous clicks erupted from around them as the riley soldiers readied to fire. "yes.
The Seadragon - Lost in the Waves
Either james was just scared witless or he was truly an accepting man. "james," deniros began, "why do you not flee from me? others of your kind would be terrified by my form, and yet, you remain as resolute as stone."
Crisis of Power, Chapter 8
They shouted, scared witless. "i am no one but a messenger. hell will surely take you as it almost has now if you continue this path you've chosen. you must like the idea of earning eternal punishment for killing innocent people.
James and the Jock IV - Teamwork
Nbsp; erol's jaw worked for a few seconds as he digested the professor's irritable diatribe and, at length, his head tilted in confusion, "then, sir, i -" "you're not so witless
Spirit Bound: Chapter 158
"watch your ssstep, you witless morsssel!" the mouse couldn't do more than squeak in terror. the sea of students parted to let ahjeet whisk past with frightening speed._ _geoff hurried over to help the mouse.
A Dragon's Love
"the only thing that cracks are your scales, you witless fool. stay back. let me end them. this is a battle of conjurors. your claws have no place here, understand?" jenna placed her jagged crystal atop her staff.
Hurricane Kim Chapter 12
Asuka had drawn her son close to her protectively, and between them their overlapping wings hid a squirming ball of scared witless younglings.