The Gift of Prometheus
Atlas inhaled, and slowly exhaled the smoke, giving the two cougars a cryptic smile. "that's the essence of prometheus, mr. cross. oscar--the chief--chose the impossible, and the impossible became possible." prometheus...
Counter Earth Chronicles Chapter 38: Want To Die For The Sake Of The Universe? You Better Check With Me First
My mom said cryptically. "how do you all know this?" i asked again. "i could tell you son, but then i would have to kill you." my father said laughing.
Rising skies (rough)
_ _ while he had heard the seyrsooths messages many times in his father's rule each one was increasingly more cryptic. one thing he had learned is the more cryptic it was the more important it was.
[DolphinSanity] "No, Sir"
_the mission is important,_ said the slug, cryptically. _we must spread.
Sinner - Kreet 74
"the annotation is quite cryptic. unidentified sewer-work. location undisclosed. this is very unusual indeed! the annotations are normally quite explicit on the type and location of projects like this. this has been intentionally made obscure!"
Black-Winged Angels Chapter 19: Reunited
He was glad that raithorakh had resurrected in that cryptic message engrak left him and raithorakh. "so that wasn't a dream," said raithorakh as richard climbed on his back.
Chapter II: Memories
._ _"this conversation never took place," he began in a cryptic tone. "there is nothing 'unusual' about the girl i bought, do you understand?" the dragon instructed him._ _telos nodded with a bewildered look.
Legend of the Stone Dragon
The king became very angry at this cryptic remark and ordered the artist put to death. the next day, the artist was placed upon the chopping block. the executioner raised his axe and the brought it down.
Wolfmeet
He says cryptically and then starts to run. i watch as the gray-black wolf runs off, becoming again a regular wolf and then a shadow in the night. suddenly i notice i'm sitting on the pavement clutching my shoulder.
U.C.O.D. Return of Justice: Chapter 7
Kane said cryptically. grimlock looked down at him curiously. "why did your voice change like that? what are you saying?" grimlock asked.
Where Minds Lay: Temporal Spectrum Part 1
"do it," red coat says in cryptic voice to brad. he returns the same look, but doesn't have to growl. the conviction sends a thrill through me. he merely looks on brad, who knows something i don't about red coat because he slowly sits back.
Colored Pencils and Sketches - Writing Prompt
He was in the middle of trying to figure out what a particularly cryptic drawing meant when their food arrived.