Dreams of Refugium: Part Two
Geren shook his head, disturbed in part by the fact that it appeared that these friends were bartering for food. he had nothing to offer; would he go hungry?
Tally Road (intro)
Jennis paid for this welcomeness with barter, with hedonism, above all with discretion.
Dhryn's deal
"if you are unwilling to barter for my services, then it stands to reason that i should never have offered them. i should have left you both to die here, in this clearing, pecked at by scavengers until only your bones remain.
Chapter 4: Punching the Bear
It had been a couple of hours since ja-daar went to the 100 rads bar while du-ja bartered for supplies with the artifacts.
The Blink of an Eye
I didn't even bother trying to barter for a better price despite the protestations of my colleagues, she was worth every cent.
Not Happening
Adalinda shook her head, "no, i haven't been in a city with currency in some time, my previous dwellings were very... barter-based."
The Beast Within 2
"let us skip to the bartering, shall we? what are your terms, mark?" "simple my dear, sweet, little sister. all i ask of you is for you to yield all control of your actions outside of school or in front of our parents to me."
Joining The Pack
Furs and rich rugs bartered from traveling traders lined the floors, a screen of carved wood blocked the view of the alpha's bed, and to one side stood a table and a small weapons rack, holding the alpha's hunting gear and other odds and ends, the whole space
Mother part 2
The chardonnay had come from his son's company which still did business through a barter system; every month, the company would sell the steaks and wine from the nearby metropolis of valentine.
Much Ado About Bluebottles: Episode Two
Maybe they bartered for the vests, or made them themselves. "they're coming over here!" lili burst in on her musing. her voice whistled through a clenched beak. "tr'lia!" "shhh. settle down, lili, maybe they'll buy something."
Chapter 13 -- Varian
Federation coins were rarely seen this far out in the fringe, most preferring to barter or trade things of tangible value.
The Magician
Briokel raised an eyebrow, "bartering, robert? come on, this is sad." "you wouldn't understand." i sighed, i was desperate. he laughed, "poor little faggot's losing his little fairy toy.