Superhero Setting - History
Vigilantes with crude masks swooped down from rooftops to deliver justice to brigands armed with advanced weapons or kingpins that controlled their minions like literal puppets. the battlefront was not free from such incidents either.
I, Dacien -- Chapter Eighteen: Jurisprudence
Nothing has more priority than finding these brigands. i am ready for them now. send them to me tomorrow. no, give them to general zachiah, and i'll work out with him how to read them. if i can impose so ..." "of course, my lord," the general said.
Hypnotized!
If these brigands were even smart enough to station a guard, he'd be listening for footsteps, something that the serpent had the fortune of lacking. he picked up his head to taste the air. he was nearing the camp.
Zion: Light of the New Moon, Myrh Milestone 1a
Sometimes he went out to capture escaped fugitives and sometimes to hunt down brigands.
House Mouse
He had decided against the main roads after an unlucky encounter that afternoon, with a troop of wandering brigands who had heard of the bounty on his head.
Tome of Draconic Magic
By the time they had halted three bands of brigands, pendragon's horde of followers had grown to a small army.
Bard does a familiar tail
Now be gone brigands! and pray that i do not find you!" he cried loudly and flipped the pan in the air before catching it again.
It’s All in the Boots!
Thieves and brigands have taken his belongings, right down to his clothes. then they dumped him in the river and laughed at him. you must help!" the king directed his servants to get the lad from the river and find him suitable clothes.
A Kingly Pet
No one, however, will miss a band of brigands, a ship of pirates, or a vaulthouse filled with thieves. they are just as tasty as a dusty farmer and far better funded." the dragon peered behind a natural pillar, as if to check for the location of veren.
Twokinds - Would you Sleep With Willow?
An ill-conceived idea to avoid the various bandits and brigands that patrol the more heavily travelled byways led me down the path to a somewhat wooded area. this somewhat wooded area turned into a full blown forest, thick and dark.
Ch. 1- The Warrior and the Mage
The dog stood up and put on a small ring of flint, striking it against his steel scabbard and causing a trail of fire to get between the tiger and the brigands who were trying to close in on him. "not so fast. get any closer and get burned."
The Awakened Blade, Part 1
One of the brigands shouted. the rest of the band that had been following me up the track though and fanned out behind me. i'd sensed them following me, but i was mounted and they weren't. i'd thought i would outrun them easily.