In Season
The buck seemed less forceful now that he was getting what he wanted, and the threat of death-by-antlers diminished somewhat. perhaps, if the coyote did a good enough job, he might get home in one piece, and without holes.
The Districts, part 2
But the time limit helped push her towards accepting, where merely the threat of death might not have. evelyn fought not to cry, but eventually, she did. still, what choice did she have?
The Shorn Pride
You can be exiled from the city, with the threat of death being your punishment should you return. or, your mane will be shaven, and your pride reduced with it." kace glared at him.
Packmasters #1 - The Relics of Thiala - Reading Sample
Wolf growled at me, deep and guttural, the sound carrying a threat of death, but i could not allow them to indulge. all of our freedom depended on us being quick now.
A Blackened Soul
You see, these girls were kidnapped and brought here under threat of death should their parents try any tricks, such as leading a revolt against the invaders. sadly, i don't think the thugs have any intention of keeping them alive, leastwise not forever.
Cowed
Wendell still seemed a bit in shock, but cheryl looked about- the place was clean, and the threat of death was gone. she nodded in reply.
Vicki the Sorceress and the Swamp Men of Mictlan Chapter 1
Her blood sang with the rush of battle, the threat of death. the first four cultists dropped easily, but the last two were fortunate enough to have been the last in line, and thus knew the threat she presented.
Eight Days at Renzyl's: Day One
Strangely since there was no threat of death he couldn't help but feel excited about the whole prospect; never before would he have been able to experience being eaten but now he was not only being swallowed whole but by a creature with a combined tail
Waking Nightmare
The dogs try to come along but i forbid it under threat of death, so instead they give me five clips of ammunition that can be used with my rifle, and one c4 charge synced to the detonator they also give me.
Immortima Fatix :: 2 :: The Serpentine Embrace
The threat of death growing as a possibility, his mind writhing for a source of courage, managing only one thing:: the thought of fayix. as he started to shiver violently, the man started to chuckle.
Chapter IX: Outsider, Part One
No one would be moving now; surely the car blocking the path and the threat of death would be enough to hold them into place. "i am the kagen god, no, kagen overlord, twilight.
Microfiction Compilation 2023-01
The sort of critter who wants to be a gnat lucky enough to worship those overwhelmingly powerful talons, knowing that mag could make good on that threat of death on a whim.