Kris

“His hair was shorn close to the skull, the roots so dark it could be mistaken for black. But the flickering light from the nearby fire and torches hinted at streaks of gold and bronze, especially in the jaw-hugging beard. Tiger’s Eye.”
― Aja James, Dream of Dragons

“She liked helping. Liked when he complimented her or gave her a high five or knuckle bumps. He even patted her on the butt two times, and she instantly decided she was addicted to that kind of affection. She was probably going to be walking around him from now on with her butt cheeks stuck out like bait for random booty pats.”
― T.S. Joyce, How It's Supposed to Be

“Not even Cresteks, who shared the same descendants, were empathic.”
― Tana Stone, Savage

“Before I joined my current bounty-hunting crew, I was a pilot for an underground resistance army.” He gaped at her. “You were a warrior?”
― Tana Stone, Savage