The small being stopped at the bag full of trade goods, and the first creature peeled off and backed away.

Obediently, the creature stood and backed away several steps.

He stooped and reached for Hannibal, but the creature backed away into the bushes.

Sure enough-he spied the spirit's tail as the creature backed toward him.

A lesser being's arm would have been broken, but the blow rang out on the white shield and the creature backed away, then struck again.

Danica tried not to show her relief as the gruesome creature backed away.

Quickly, the creature backed out of the room, vanishing into darkness.

The creature backed water with its single long paddle so that the skiff stopped a few yards away from them.

The burning table filled the room with smoke, and the creatures backed away, gasping.

The creature backed away and took another route.