A bony, segmented tail unwound itself from a heavy branch, and with a wet thump, the writhing obscenity dropped to the ground.

A split second after he heard the body's wet thump in the yard on the other side, he sent his own Roman uniform after it.

Something buzzed past her ear and struck Adon with a wet thump.

With a wet thump the second man could do no more than gasp as he was hit by the same power and torn in two.

It flew perhaps ten feet, landed on the leaf-littered floor with a wet thump, and immediately began slithering back toward the shaft.

He landed with a loud, wet thump in the boat's after well deck at the feet of the screaming woman.

It hit Armstrong with a wet thump high on the forehead.

As the magic vanished, Hlucri fell to the floor with a wet thump, bare muscles twitching, blood leaking from him.

It landed with a wet thump.

There was a wet thump like a piece of steak hitting a slab and Teatime went past her, on his back.