A Spartan's Tale
Before long the hordes of persia will be at our front and the immortals will be at our rear. as the fight draws closer we fall into an ageless pre-battle pattern which we spartans have observed since time immemorial.
Geography part 1
(dm note; nmar is based on ancient greece and persia) cities and towns nmarian cities are well laid out and alleys minimized, often a wealthier city will build sewers and public baths.
Better Angels part 1
I remember my father used to teach me about flora from africa, to persia, to asia. it also says here that the sap is used as arrow poison." she looked up as jack dropped the flower into his lap, holding his paws above his head.
Of Rivals And Romantics (A1, B11, C34)
Many supernatural persons have lived, at one point or another, in persia. the arabian culture is romanticized in fairytales and mythological history. baghdad was once the metropolis of the _world_, as babylonia before it."
Doing History: Classical Sexuality 101
If you had been paying attention, and perhaps done the assigned reading, you would know that the alexander extended his empire to persia. mackenzie, i've had quite enough of you not paying attention. see me after class." great.
Abyssus Abbey 2 Chapter 2: The Castle Maneuver
The tale is known in the abyss of nabonidus, king of persia, who above all else hungered for power over the mortal world, more than any human could hold.
Second Nature
"well, the oldest one i can come up with offhand would have to be the prince of persia games," his dragon head said. "nu-uh! persians aren't arabs, though," the bat grinned. "no shit? aw, damn!" he'd just lost the round to rakim after all.
Village Watch
She wasn't a human; she was a kind of desert cat from persia. i'm not positive what they're called. it's the kind with the tufted ears; i think they're called caracals.
Jacks To Open
The casino's ancient persia theme was mostly executed in the names of the drinks at the bar and the pictures on the slot machines. none of the employees wore particularly persian costumes, and the blackjack dealers were no exception.
A Good Day
"the prince of persia!" i joked back as i closed the distance to the office, having stepped sideways to the cage panels for the den area and scritched the forehead of one of the occupants nosing through the bars. "who the.... oh!"
Virtually Real Part 43 Distractions and Bullies
"the kingdom of persia. basically what you know as afghanistan, pakistan and parts of the surrounding countries." "target an unoccupied area and glass it." i ordered. "captain, we haven't tested it on a planet with atmosphere, you could kill everyone!"
Roto Fortuna: Children of the Fallen
Perhaps the hardest part had been getting the bones, as the beast's home in persia was a long journey from mesopotamia. so long as she gave this god visions from the bones, they would remain imbued. what have you to tell me? it asked.