Guild Relations, Part 5
It elated hetroth to know his father would back him, although he was uncertain whether he did it based solely on family ties or because he truly felt it just. regardless of his show of support, however, a second vote for demotion would see it so.
Yukiko's Ascension
Yukiko had wanted none of that, but her familial ties had forced her shut for so long that eventually it all became exposed before her friends.
Chapter 13: Enemies and Examinations
We'll need to find qualified cdf personnel with no family ties or any other liability that would make them vulnerable to coercion." tony hung his head and sighed. "yeah, i guess so." he took a deep breath and stood.
"Daggers of Darkness, Book 4: An Unexpected Discovery", Chapter-6
However, she had been on worlds where the native people _did_ have strong family ties and saw how they acted when their little ones were involved, so rissanivi considered the possibility that terrans might be similar.
Crimson 1 - Nowhere to Run
That, and valinorth favors familial ties and tradition, so everyone just expected that mylus would take over." "but what if mylus is helping out the rebellion?"
Part 1: Storms
familial ties may be used in kana society for bragging rights--for example if one's father was a powerful kana, one may also wield prestige--yet seeing as being born kana or moru is purely random, being related to a powerful kana is no guarantee of success
Snare (Chapter9, Book8)
And should fate determine you will die young, you'll have been far more productive, strengthening your family ties and carving your legacy than if you sat in an office making no more money for your family than if you'd taken off on saturday.
The Half-Moon Tribe 8: Arch's Beginnings
I have no last name, no family tie. my family died when i was very young. i was told my mother died during my birth and i was her first child. the shaman of my caern told me i barely made it into the world alive.
Grain of gold
I know khepri doesn't really have family ties, but vres might. and what about scylla? even though i don't trust her doesn't she stand to lose the most by leaving?
The Rikifur Chronicles: Chapter 35 - Homecoming
I never knew wolves had such strong family ties, but i can see in your eyes and hear in your voice that it is so." the great lady wrung her paws while fidgeting nervously before the fearful canine.
Under the Ice 3 (Zootopia Fanfic)
That fight ruined what little family ties we had. she left that night, never to return to our little town. whatever good was left in my sister, i killed that night. i'm just trying to save whatever is left of her now.
Saved from Slavery
At long last, things were looking up for her, just as they were for marcus, who had just earlier that day lost his kingdom and had his family ties severed.