The Taming of Mitchell Anick, Episode 3.
Now sure, it sounds like hard work, but it is also character building work and it will get you back into civilised society, so when you get out come and see me, and i will happily put you on the payroll" i take the card from rick's outstretched paw
Just one of those days - Chapter 3
All except for one silver individual, who was sold to the 'civilised folk', for an assortment of trinkets, only to be sold for scrap body parts in turn. how valuable a sentient life is in our 'civilised' society?
Werewolf's Lust
Of course, as a civilised dragon in modern society, he did not actually have to hunt down his food as he did, but even taking after his prey of deer and elk with a rifle would have, perhaps, been seen as more 'normal' than what he was doing.
Chapter 12: Unexpected visitors.
To now discover not just another civilisation out there, but one spanning hundreds of systems, was simply breathtaking.
Suicune's Seduction
Perhaps you should go back, return to the safety of civilisation, but you don’t want to head back just yet, not when you’ve come out searching for something new, even if there was nothing that you could ever have done to change what your fate was to be that
Councillor - Fate of the Herd Chapter 2
It had continued successfully for centuries, but the system was playing itself out while our civilisation stagnated into senescence. the doomsday weapons they used for their war had lit a fire under our planet, one that was steadily warming it's core.
The Dark Side
The trees loomed around, sealing them away from civilisation, the real world, in a clearing of sorts, though there was no one close enough to hear his bellows if... well, he wasn't going to think about that.
Chapter 1: Welcome Home, Moggy O’Brien
12 part series introduced alongside my webzine autumn's odyssey chapter 1: welcome home, moggy o'brien far-away from civilisation is a planet with endless rolling hills of green.
Jungle Biology
She knew her findings would speak for themselves, if and when she ever returned to human civilisation. she hitched up her backpack and set off again, marching happily through thick foliage.
The Odyssey: Act III
Our civilisation exploded after its invention.} she visibly gaped at him. {you sapiens still manage to surprise everyone.} she turned back to the front.
Yogoloth and Cheetahs - Non-canon
He'd always considered himself to be a creature of the wilds, something far removed from the civilised races. but he could still read and write, wield magic, light a fire and understood the ways of the civilised races. he even owned a harness to more easily
The Odyssey: Act V
Your weapons have helped keep a curtain drawn across your civilisation, creating a sense of awe, wonder, and a little fear. take that all away, and what you see, is a living doll, more susceptible to danger than a new-born child.}