Jonathan

They let us live in bondage, survive like paupers, exist in abject squalor, but never, never let us go hungry.     i crunched another small bite of carrot, eating the fresh vegetables always made me feel more at ease, clearer and alert. 

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Spirit Bound: Chapter 139

"i know you're friends with _one_ pauper pup already, but i didn't know you were friends with _this_ one. her sponsor withdrew his support. even if she paid her tuition for the year, she'd have trouble staying.

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Pet: The Tavern

All the power and influence in the dark kingdoms would count for naught if the house auvryant were headed by paupers. the streets were filled with the detritus of failed houses whose downfall had been their own crushing debts.

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A Settled Heart: Part 2

He realized he had been staring like a pauper at a palace, but he hadn't really gone to visit anyone's house in recent times. he was used to his cramped apartment, and to him the house might as well have been a mansion.

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Spirit Bound: Chapter 113

"calling people 'poor,' 'pauper,' 'peasant,' or anything else based on perceived income is rude. talking about money or income is rude, unless you know them _very_ well. even then it isn't something broached easily.

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The House Of The Dragons - Chapter 2

It was wrong that by chance, by some twist of fate, he had ended up here, being treated like a prince, though born a pauper. this was hardly even slavery. he then remembered what he would have to do for the rest of his life, and he shuddered darkly.

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The Fox General: Senator's Club

It doesn't matter if we're living like paupers, we need to own something nice to remember the good times with!" the rest of the room was a shambles in comparison.

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Silken Embrace - Opal

"what care i for vengeance against perceived slights or the worthless promises of a pauper." they stepped into the lavish room. the doors had only hinted at the opulence the room contained.

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Serving Your Herm Wolftaur Queen

Your balls grow larger than oranges in her hands making sure you won't be able to hide your package unless you wear clothes so baggy that you look like a pauper who stole them from a far bigger creature.

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It's In My Nature

Many prolific gangs across pentagram city are as poor as paupers now. that means territory is _ripe_ for the ripping!" tom laughed. "wow, now that's a bummer_._ looks like playing the odds was a _terrible idea_, suckers!"

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The Lion, and the Lion

From prince to pauper, murderer to lawman." "tell me, tommy, how many lions do you see in v-town?" i was taken aback for a moment, and had to think. "well, none - except for you."

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Assassination at Age of Transition

His wedge shape head was hidden behind his burlap but other things gave his status away, "one isn't a pauper with your level of sheen." "observant," the other sergal said, a hint of mild surprise on his tongue, "even after a few drinks."

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