Reprieve?
"just one of our newest heavy-cruisers cost a systems entire yearly gdp to build, the cost is just staggering. on average, a fully outfitted sword-class cruiser costs approximately $ac 50-trillion- it takes a massive economy to build just one."
A Warm Embrace
She offers warmth and protection, as well as a way home… for a cost." “um… what cost? money, blood, my soul?" yvla smiled, or at least as much a skull can smile. “can you think about what my name means? what i am, not my proper name, mind you."
Death from the Shadows - Chapter 4
Just had my roof re-done and the cost could have choked a horse, i swear." the teller chuckles, "i am betting in your building, just putting up a shelf costs a small fortune."
Stripped Bolts and Leaking Lines
"damn it all… i can either eat the cost of fixing my wall and charge them more… or turn them over to the corpos for reward money… but, fuck corpos so looks like i'm charging these chuckle fucks extra."
Life by The Page 5
He liked to smoke, the problem was the money it cost him. leon was by no means a cheapskate but he was conscious of what things cost. but even that wasn't the real reason why he didn't pick up a pack at the general store on the way out of town.
The Kobold's Dream 1
Yeah, but at what cost? the first orc was big enough, and the second was almost as thick. he felt the shifting flesh of a foreskin against his hole, then the slippery head of a well-stroked dick.
No Refund!
His lips moved silently as he calculated how much would be left after all the costs had been deducted. his smile grew wider and wider. his crew would most likely be enjoying a generous bonus in the end.
The Coronation Demon
"a newly crowned king is offered a chance to improve his kingdom by a demon in any fashion, though it comes with the cost of his soul and possibly more."
A New Brother- Part 8
Placing it in it's box, the woman put it into the till along with the cost for engraving it. before she subtotalled it, she looked at troy. "would you like a warranty cover?
Pokemon Lover Studios, Chapter I
The average semester there costs forty grand! that's forty thousand us dollars, which comes out to about sixty thousand skandian scribes. and that's just tuition!
Xebassian's Playroom, Part 1 of 4
Beyond its massive size the sheer amount of detail and opulence of its trim and ornamentation must have cost a real fortune.
Beastmen and Demons - Prologue and Chapter 1
“the impotence i suffer from thanks to immortality just masks the cost."