Captive Desire
"oh, no, this would not be in a wartime capacity. think of it as helping me as an advisor, doing minor things to help my unit run smoothly, but not directly related to the conflict.
The Changing Face of Evil
wartime tales of valor, too often told, showcased the heroes of war. the sad heroes. the valiant heroes. the reluctant or unexpected heroes. heroes. the ones who came, stood their ground. in the face of everything. danger, disarray.
Part One - The Naked Lunch
With a background like this, she had found the idea of joining up to support her country in wartime a natural one.
The Thief and The Spider
"is it wartime already?" it was the only parallel he could form. what else? his memory was foggy, a slushy pool of milky thoughts, confused and unclear. when last he walked, it was thousands of years ago. tens of thousands? more?
Frustration - A 22 Weeks companion novella
A story of isiat within my canonical modern-day setting, describing in part why i wanted to portray him as mortal and believable as possible, and in part as a respectful nod to veterans, and a dear mate of mine back in australia who's own experiences in wartime
On Our Last Date
Afterwards i stood by the window of my office and looked away, not at the bomb-damaged streets and buildings of the wartime city, but in the direction of africa, and all that it had represented for us.
Clockwork Countdown [Commission]
To not be spotted, but far out enough it was still dangerous in it's own right- there were still rebels, bandits out here in the wastes where very little law existed- and even in the populated areas of smythe, the law wasn't all that great to deal with in wartime
Soldiers Of The Furry Kind Volume 1 Part 3
"well in peace times it's ok, a little boring as you're not doing very much there again, wartime is hell on earth, that's why they call us hell jumpers i guess because we're always jumping right into the middle of something."
Hidden History
He had three tours of duty overseas during wartime before he was honorably discharged. this was a painful time for him because the memories he had were permanently etched into his mind and essentially scarred him.
Rabbit Heart Pt. 3 - Ch. 9
But people were already all restless under the wartime restrictions. signing stricter laws to send more people to prison? woulda caused riots. so, they steal some slaves from the autocracy. they blackmail a lotta pirates this way, turns out.
A Silvergate story (Chapter 3/11) - Kingdom
He used to lend money to the southerner king in wartime. -- then why would he help us? -- because his previous investments look like they will not yield much profit for him. -- that's all the more reason not to help us.
Between Winters, Part 10 - One Magic Fox
A hero's funeral, on the other hand, could boost morale for weeks and preserve oghier's legacy as a wartime hero.