Reunion: Prologue
He had been away for several months on one of his 'preemptive strikes' against the alien threat as he would call it at times. the man was a radical xenophobe who not only feared aliens, but wanted to kill anything not of earth.
Dinner After Dungeon Delving
As he grabbed his dice and rolled for his preemptive strike. the wolf grinned when he saw the result. "nat. one! you swing your sword at the beast but it knocks your blade out of your hand." he rolled a die behind a cardboard screen.
Evasiveness of Clouds
That, by launching a preemptive strike, it will fail. the ire of the humans will be drawn. and we will have handed them knowledge of our existence. our technology. the location of our home-world. it won't be the humans who destroy us.
Slayer or Layer 35
I imagine that there are many generals that believe in the preemptive strike, and there are many soldiers that have taken action because it seemed like the right idea at the time." "that doesn't make it right."
The Autumn Defense
Continuing, "if we let this preemptive strike go forward, our summer will end. we'll find ourselves in premature autumn. the leaves will turn bold before they die and fall, but they'll fall, all the same. in the end. it's not time for that.
Tal's Grand Journey; Resolve To Fight
Tal seizes the moment to get a preemptive strike on the wolf's dropped guard. "what an amateur!" tal thinks. the wolf suddenly notices the charging tiger and leaves the staff in the tree. for now, he needed to end this fight.
Outpost 13 (part 2)
"which means the spy eye was a kind of preemptive strike." mel says with a smirk. "but while it spooked us, fen was incensed. rangers get that with certain monster types."
Wastelands-Nat
President, the chinese have threatened nuclear strikes against the russia and the us several times this month alone if we don't surrender, what's our course of action should they decide upon a preemptive strike?"
A Mage's Tale
"the ahtrum found out we were in talks with your kingdom and they decided to unleash a preemptive strike against us. the king sent me to get you to safety," the deer said as he looked into the hallway.
Chapter Three
That armistice won't last, and i wouldn't be surprised if the soviets and chinese launched a preemptive strike on new russia. more war and more american soldiers dying.
The Gloves Come Off
In response to its preemptive strike, i stomped down with my left footpaw and used it as a pivoting point, twisting my body to the side and out of its aim.
Going Stag
"a little preemptive strike." he flipped it open, "but before i dispose of it, let's have a look at your most recent calls...awww, how precious. you've called your mom a lot this past week. a little oedipus complex, maybe?" "you bastard."