Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 103

rufio tried to stop him. he tried to grab him. "stop, you fool!" but it was already too late. peter tore free from rufio's reaching hand and, screaming at the top of his lungs, he pulled the trigger.

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Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 6

"ander has a punctured _lung_, rufio!!" she shouted. rufio backed up, his hands raised in mock surrender. "whoa! sorry i asked!" layla and kiana giggled, but bethany did not share their sense of humour. "that's it!"

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 148

She'd already lost one daughter tonight, and rufio - (_out of my way, please! i have to - excuse me, please! rufio! rufio, wake up, we have to get out of here!

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 1

She had come so close to telling rufio last night.

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 5

Once they realized rufio was leading them to the town hall, a sort of impromptu emergency meeting was called.

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Ander - Part 2: Subchapter 2

This was probably not the wisest first question, considering rufio's comment about him 'hiding something', but he couldn't help himself. "kiana's fine," rufio said with a wave of his hand. "her mother patched her right up.

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Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 11

"i suppose rufio is in his smithy somewhere?" "either smelting or smoking. rufio! we have company!" "what?" rufio's voice, muffled by layers and layers of walls. and maybe a cloud of smoke, too. "company! sarah and michael! come say hello!"

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Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 14

rufio's visits were more sparse, but no less interesting. they'd mostly talk about crafting, stuff like metallurgy, smithing, carpentry.

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Ander - Part 2: Subchapter 7

rufio in particular was always happy to share his knowledge of smithing, and seemed to be impressed by how quickly ander was grasping the finer points.

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 108

"rufio!? oh my gods, rufio, what happened!?" rufio raised one blood-streaked hand in what was perhaps meant as a placating gesture. "i'm fine, beth. it's only a scratch, is all.

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Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 10

Sarah tentatively touched her lips and whispered: "i think that came from bethany and rufio's house..." "wake up!! wake up, dammit! they're gone, rufio! they're gone!!"

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Checkmate ~ A Salazzle Story

rufio tightened his chokehold. _"you do not get to order the mistress around."_ i grit my teeth. "rufio, i swear i'm gonna replace you with a cereal box mood ring."

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