Ghost Story - Epilogue
And then, like a swarm of locusts, came the papparazi. milo's house was swamped with them. dozens, sometimes seeming like hundreds, of people sticking cameras and microphones in his face, asking him the most inane questions.
The Infestation Part III
"see, the reporter theorized that the parasites are some sort of interstellar locusts, they come and suck up all a planet's resources, including its dominant species, devour as much of the thing as they can, then wrap themselves in superdense cocoons that
Part 1: Veronica
locusts, flies, mosquitoes, etc. came by the millions, sucking planets dry and moving onto the next. the peaceful confederation was caught unawares. as the people of aereis realized their fate, they formed a last-ditch effort to save their people.
Predilection: CH 13: Cast Aside
It was as if a storm of locusts had swept through the village, but instead of crops they had reaped inhabitants. knowing what had likely happened to the villagers made me shudder. was the imperium even something that could be stopped?
Crystal Feather: Part 2
A single locust is harmless, a swarm can bring devastation to everything in it's path." "so mr. domination and darkness has himself an army of toys to play with?" salamander said mockingly, juggernaut smiled and silently laughed.
Freelancers, Chapter Four
She followed up with a sawed-off shotgun, a pair of locust submachine guns, two swords, a serrated knife from a sheath strapped to each ankle, an assortment of incendiary, concussion, and frag grenades from her coat pockets, throwing stars, more knives of
Chronicles of the Justicar Act II Part VI
Like a swarm of angry locusts, azaeal boarding crafts began making there way over to the now disabled valor battle ship. the few operational ship-to-ship turrets focused their already dwindling ammunition on the approaching boarding crafts.
The Mook Maker, Chapter 16: The Green Hell
They also picked up whatever the caravan carried with the ferocity of ravenous locusts. the system, and legion of monsters it created, didn't bring me there, and thus wasn't likely to bring me back.
Cry Me a Murder (part eight): Mother Knows Beast
Agent dakota arrived at noon sharp in a two seater helicopter, both sides decorated with an oversized locust holding a sign up that read "varrick's crop dusting service, est. 1973".
Coming Out To A Jock
So with the beefiness added with being a jock, it didn't take long for others to flock to him like a swarm of locusts and try their very damned best to get in the guy's pants and really, how can i blame them? he's a fucking sex magnet!
Darkness
My presence spread through the dark corners of the manor like a swarm of locust. it didn't take me long to find rickert. much like his home, the man was a feeble and petty attempt at grandeur.
Exodus Pt. 1
His chair creaked quietly, mixing with the whines of locusts, hums of flies, and the croaking of frogs down by the creek. it was such a peaceful place, his plantation. but he had never known another cat to share his life with.