He Was a Monster: a Bal'kar Story
The ancient, ruined column of marble, its vertical fluting worn down by the ages, was cracked to the core and barely standing.
Luck Be a Lady
That_would_ explain many of the strange artifacts that adventurers often found in ancient ruins, anitra conceded - for all that they were generally attributed to 'forgotten magicks' or whatever.
Nagas Den
"what's the standard protocol for finding ancient ruins again?" "report it and wait for the 'advanced' team to explore it." another brown hair man said, but with short hair and green. "and those mosquito eggs were nothing.
Commission: Tournament on Monster Island Part 22
An ancient ruin that now stood with only pillars holding up what would have been a roof, a stone floor stretching across the plain between mountain peaks, a throne set here overlooking the beach and ocean stretched out before it, and a long flight of stairs
Love among family
Still knotted together, they fell asleep among the shelter of the ancient ruins, unaware of a secret blessing they had as mew flew on by, pausing just before the pair as if giving them its blessing. \* "i'm beginning to question my new masters intelligence
Overcasting 3: Chapter 2
Katia usually needed to drink potions, find those weird mana wells back in cyrodiil situated in ancient ruins or, mostly by her peers in the mage guild, have people cast spells at her.
K'teshi's Trip
Craning his neck, he could see the great aviary in the distance, rising above the rest of the peaks, the ancient ruins at its top hidden by the clouds that crowded around its precipitous sides.
Steel Quest (Part 2): Duties and Red Tape
I wanted to explore ancient ruins and adventurous things like that. i've never gotten to examine a truly worthy site, regrettably. then my career in the military drew me away from the field. most of my "research" is purely academic.
The Guardians
They were deep in some ancient ruin-- rei could never tell them apart; they all seemed to follow the same generic pattern to him-- when the thing jumped out at them.
Rare Earth, Common Ground: Oasis of the Stars - Part III
Who had built these ancient ruins, and for what purpose? what was the source of the empas, and why did they only now begin after an ief scout probe entered the system? where had their builders gone to? or had they even left?
Sibirskaia: Blood & Water Part 1
They taught the worship of mortal beings, now long dead...beings of magic with incredible life spans...beings who once ruled this fantasy world, and to whom all of the world's ancient ruins belonged.
Straight Shot
In the far off mountains she could see the twin peaks and the ancient ruins stretching up the mountainside. that was her objective. they were meant to set the op up there. below her were patches of forest, and overgrown meadows dappled with morning dew.