The Machine
Realigned couplings and unseen cogs grip somewhere, giving torque to a strange new appendix. tubular and pointed, extruded alloy tries to mimic a lizard. i'm quadrupedal now, my body a massive, metallurgic construct, layered with organic estrangement.
Zero Point: Chapter 16- Tour of Duty
She was too busy pulling the heavy cog out and wrestling it into place.
Judy Hopps, Corporate Cop, Epilogue
Yet, while a vector body rots into uselessness mere days after death, a cog's metal and plastic corpse remains usable for years to come."
Otis: Requiem in Dmin.
There is not much consideration of public opinion but rather an understanding of what he is, the connections, leads and cogs that are built up of his being.
The Crafty Professor
He had at least ten dollars in gear bills and seventy five in cog coins, which consisted of gold, nickel and copper cogs. then he looked at this credentials card. "professor vulpis a.
Cthulhu's Grasp
Become one of his kind, twisted form melts into mist, my spirit bursts like putrid cyst, follow him into abyss, the old world i no longer miss, blindly serve the mind of hive, great old one now keeps me alive, in his machine i'm but a cog
Resistance is Futile
The rifles were brass and bulky, covered in cogs and tubes, the steam powered weapons were loaded with soft pellets made of cork instead of the usual metal charges, just hard enough to knock the cans of the pedestals.
Winning the Lottery
This was my favorite part, not just because it was the least crowded part of the process, but because i could look around and enjoy the enormousness of the factory, every cog and every gear being another person changed to perform their duty to society
Making Waves at Walter’s World
The large metal box fell out from between the cogs and clattered on the ground. now it was out of the machinery, i could see it had caterpillar tracks and a metal arm, which suddenly flinched and swung around.
Helping the pack
[/i]the mountain towers over you, and the typical cog-shaped entrance is closed. nothing you can't undo with your trusty pip-boy.
Stretching Out - Normal -
"sorry, my name is sen, and frankly i'm just a little bit caught off guard by the whole thing-" the donkey replied before getting interrupted by the loud squeal from the cogs bursting into life after a long time of disuse and the sudden jerk backwards
Chronomancer Chronicles: The Burning Rebellion - For the Dawn
Dancing between each plume was a tiny, golden cog, drifting idly through the air and spinning to some unsung tune. the fires from the impact were instantly extinguished.