What is "coercions"

Usage examples of "coercions".

Alistair was one of Ancar's own mages, a man he had recruited himself, and on whom he had so many coercions he did not think that Alistair would even be able to use the guarderobe without permission.

Even if she does, she'll leave her mark on my coercions, and I will have ample time to move my little prize before she learns about him.

The coercions tightened about his mind, forcing answers from him, but he made them as literal as he could.

Ancar had not removed or eased the coercions, and his own body continued to betray him with weakness.

His obsession with Gates now-if Falconsbane were not certain that the coercions binding them would probably cause the destruction of his mind if Ancar came to harm, he would have encouraged the fool's obsessions and illusions.

Perhaps the boy would become convinced that the coercions were no longer needed.

After all, if the King was a strong enough mage to put coercions on Falconsbane and keep them in force, he might be strong enough to overcome the Adept.

If it had not been for those coercions, he would have been able to choose a victim of his own and Heal himself of his damage.

Now that those particular coercions were off, he relit the candles and the fire with a simple spell.

Granted, he did seem to be sleeping a great deal, but that could be accounted for by the damages he had taken and the coercions he was under.

Those things affected the mind and the body, and he did not wish to spare the energy needed to fight the coercions when he might use that same energy to break Ancar.

Both the exercise of the coercions and Falconsbane's resistance were automatic.

Could it be that he sensed his own coercions weakening, and now was ensuring his captive's compliance with more physical and tangible means?

She recalled, all too vividly, what Starblade had endured to have his coercions broken.

I'd heard of coercions, but before today I'd never met any mage who could set them, " he said.