A Timely Autotheist Mistake
And still instinct drove her as her hands wrenched the chitin of the queen's abdomen apart and began to feast upon the flesh therein. more than anything, this satisfied, this fulfilled.
The Le Carde Interview (Art Bell Gets His Money's Worth, Part III)
Grow, and the chitin would distend and then slough off-- commander: shedding?
Child of Man
He touched smooth chitin, and slowly ran the soft pads of his paw over the ridges in its carapace. "i could never have resisted, could i?
Formicidae Chapter 02
Liza could feel the sense of dread spreading through their exoskeleton now, vibrating through their body and turning their insides to mush.
Exosuit Maintenance
The exoskeleton enclosed the suit, connecting to it through various ports attached on the suit's chest, back, joints, and neck.
Tales from Silicon City 9: Arsenel Reconstruction
Putting the exoskeleton on over her clothes, she felt its comforting weight on her back and against her limbs.
Those That Bind
On earth, before the wars that is, exoskeletons were simple and just helped people complete lifting and moving tasks.
Sirius: Book One - The Beginning: Chapter 10: The Rebels
Pilots ran to their ships, or exoskeletons, and jasyn watched them, before he noticed one of them hadn't been launched, it was still sitting on the topmost floor of the vehicle bay.
The Merrin, part 1.
Aside from confirming previous scans, it also indicated high concentrations of chitin, indicating arthropod life." "atmosphere?" "nitrogen: 74.67%, oxygen: 22.45%, argon: 1%, carbon dioxide: 0.15%, and other trace gases.
Zewek
The exoskeleton there was already beginning to wrap itself around skin. the human's heart was racing now, still not meeting even his own default frequency.
Ants and Aphids: Parasitoid
A delicate slit in the chitin, soft like the membrane between her rigid armored plates, in which petals of pink flesh could be seen.
Reunion (yurikokinai commission, F/F)
A finger shot downward and teased her, the oddly warm, dark chitin being slicked with her fluids. yuriko felt embarrassed but at the same time ached for it.