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sell-sword

n. (alternative form of sellsword English)

Usage examples of "sell-sword".

There were occasional fights, but it was generally some young bullyboy trying to prove something, it usually went outside, and the older, wiser sell-sword he'd picked would settle him down quick enough.

The kinds of people that Alberich would talk to were the bullyboys, other sell-swords.

Thieves andbrigands, con men and whores, sell-swords and assassins calledSanction home.

She'd even forgiven the sell-sword for lugging her around like a sack of potatos as they made their escape.

The man possessed only a minor talent for potions and transformations, and his patrons were generally lackluster common folk: merchants, farmers, sell-swords, miners, and the like.

There, he found himself cast in the role of rescuer to a party of sell-swords and cutthroats who had ventured into the giant's domain seeking treasure.

Of the sell-swords he had rescued, only Kelemvor survived the battle with the giants.

The creatures populated the tales told by drunken sell-swords and experienced warriors, men and women who'd traveled outside the civilized confines of cities like Suzail.

Soldiers and sell-swords and sick old merchants - the False and the Faithless had arrived in the Realm of the Dead to hear their fates proclaimed.