Break, or How I Became A Superhero
I had a bit of a reputation for reclusiveness. i didn't go out of my way to make friends and didn't typically encourage anyone who tried to get close.
A Hungry Muse
No, it was more that he couldn't get the inspiration to work, and considering the damage it would bring to his reputation, that was a huge problem. draconicon wasn't a particularly special dragon, after all.
Journal of The One-Eyed Dragon Entry 8
She begged me to help her be rid of them, the accusations of the townsfolk ran to ruin her reputation and she could not leave her home for days now with the buggers following her.
Chapter I
He developed a repute for being kind to women.
Anger Issues
Her condition, and some of her resulting actions, had earned her a reputation that made sure no one in the area wouldn't even glance her way when it came to jobs.
A Good Day
He had a reputation to protect, after all. tightening his abs, already apparent on his thin form, rod focused on the rhythm of eric's thrusts, synchronizing it with the jerks of his hand.
The Dragon Chronicles 06
Laura again stammered, feeling like she tarnished the reputation of this marvelous creature. again the apology was waved aside. "you are different from most humans, laura. for one thing you do not fear us as so many of you kind seem to do.
Knot Theory (III)
Unlike many courses feared and loathed by poltical science and engineering majors, galactic astrophysics lived up to its reputation.
Cain Coney, Case One, Chapter Four: Rossini Horns In
"we have it from a . . . reputable source that darrow hired you on matter that was of great importance to him." i sighed. that "reputable source" could really only be one person. "why don't we take this into my office, mr. tosetti?"
[NSFL] An Unexpected Scoop
Surely, it decreased the white fox's reputation somewhat, seeing how the new stories were published at around the same time if not a little bit later than the larger publications ran them - but that was okay.
Study [COM/Story]
He fears his reputation and pride would be tarnished if anyone from the guild found out. he fumes, shaking as much as he could in his metal bindings over his failure even though his efforts are fruitless.
Breathless
"if others were less concerned with my reputation, perhaps they would ascend to it!" alas, not every mage was below sandor, even though he had great power indeed.