Looking down, he saw the feathered shaft sticking out of Winnie's flank, just inches from Tas's thigh.

He looked down at the feathered shaft sticking out of his chest, and then at the figure detaching itself from the shadows.

She did not seem to mind getting blood on her fingers, just plucking a lace-edge handkerchief Irom her sleeve, a paler green than usual for Cairhienin, and wiping them, then examined the end of the shaft sticking out of his arm to make sure there were no splinters.

Darkness bulked at that corner, with the longer darkness of a shaft sticking out of it.

Even with bloody shafts sticking in their stomachs, shoulders, and legs - many of them dying on their feet - the kender troops charged headlong into the dragonarmy lines.

I looked down, my hands involuntarily going for the source of the pain, and saw a short, feathered shaft sticking out of my leather surcoat, next to my heart.

Martin turned and painfully mounted the ladder, with the shaft still sticking in him.

The bong spear shaft sticking out of its side still shuddered.

Another suddenly reared up, a shaft sticking out of his side, and toppled from his perch.

Taking a breath, Dennis seized the shaft sticking out of Beragorn's stomach, and with a single push, jammed it up into his old comrade's heart.