Slowly the guard lowered his weapon, as did the others.
The two guards at the far end of the hall heard his pounding feet and turned, lowering their spears.
The guards lowered their weapons, and Fortunato seemed to hide behind them.
At the gesture, a guard lowered his spear in the general direction of the victim.
They knew she couldn't get over the chasm unless the guards lowered the bridge.
The guards glanced at each other and slowly lowered their rifles.
Then another guard, seeing that he wasn't laughing anymore, got scared and lowered his eyes to the ground, too.
Half convinced, yet still doubtful, the two guards lowered their swords a little.
The young guard snapped to attention and lowered his disrupter rifle.
The guards lowered the points of their weapons and knelt as the dead Pharaoh passed.