Hightails it

Usage examples of bolts.

Night had settled on the big clearing where the Bolts had their logging camp.

Stemple noticed with a stab of his old uneasiness that Ishmael was able to distinguish finer details in the dim gray light of the rainy morning far sooner than any of the Bolts or their men.

Crossbow bolts, fired straight out from the castle walls to carry as far as possible, hissed down around the shouting Harpers.

As he spoke, two bolts of force, white teardrops with wavering trails of light, raced across the marketplace like tiny falling stars to strike Stormcloak.

Then he was charging up the road to the castle gates, beard streaming behind him, a few crossbow bolts whistling past.

The smooth, unadorned stick of wood in her hand pulsed with force, and two white bolts, trailing tails as if they were tiny falling stars, leapt from it.

Itharr said wearily as the Harpers battered their way through another door, stolen shields held high to ward off crossbow bolts or thrown spears from the Wolves waiting beyond.

Purple and black bolts of magic spat from each bony finger, streaking unerringly across the chamber to smite the thieves.

Slapping the bolts of their blasters, the sec men rushed out of the cave to find the sergeant running around the clearing with a translucent pulsating mass on his back.

Daffer replied, walking over to throw the two big bolts and pull open the door.

Then there was the sound of rattling chains and the clanking of massive bolts drawn back.

I found I could pull back the bolts easily enough and unhook the great chains.

After a pause of a moment, he proceeded, in his stately way, to the door, drew back the ponderous bolts, unhooked the heavy chains, and began to draw it open.

With one sweep of his powerful arm, the Count threw the door shut, and the great bolts clanged and echoed through the hall as they shot back into their places.

Seward had described from the outside, and which I had seen myself, he turned the key in the lock, drew the huge bolts, and swung the door open.