Whichever the case had been, little Kechara had been what the other gryphons referred to as a "misborn." ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1996)
The little misborn had been unhappy that her "Papa Skan" had been away so long, and even more unhappy when she sensed the worry in the others as Skan issued his orders. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1995)
And she is misborn; there is no getting around that. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1995)
He could only trust to his trainers to be clever and see that she was not some misborn freak, but something entirely new. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1994)
He was rather surprised to learn that Kechara was as old as he was; as Urtho said, the misborn generally did not live past their teens, much less grow to be as old as he. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1994)
One happened with Zhaneel; her parents died, and she was neglected by others who thought her to be misborn. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1994)
The misborn looked up at him-four times larger than it was- ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1994)
I was too softhearted to ... well ... misborn usually die young anyway, and I assumed that her nature would take care of the problems she represented for me. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1994)
Surely he knew how the gryphons felt about runts, sports, the 'misborn. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1994)
I was afraid that I would have to go to war just to protect her, and I couldn't reconcile the safety and freedom of one misborn with compromising the safety of all those who depend on me. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1994)
Any uninformed on-looker would have seen that some misborn diseased beast, not a man at all, lay in its final and doubtless felicitous agonies upon that rough bed. ❋ Moorcock, Michael, 1939- (1989)
"They speak of great deeds done in the north, and that a certain misborn, misshapen churl who swings a stolen ax there led the van-" ❋ Norton, Andre (1964)
Brother Francis added a hasty prayer to Saint Raul the Cyclopean, patron of the misborn, for protection against the Saint's unhappy prot-g's. ❋ Miller, Walter M. (1959)
After several such pronouncements, aimed at curbing infanticide, had issued from New Borne, the luckless misborn had come to be called the "Pope's nephews," or the "Pope's children," by some. ❋ Miller, Walter M. (1959)
He's picked out of the very gutters all the human waste and rubbish that the others, the wise business men, threw there and with the town's worst drunkard and half a dozen mistreated, misborn, misunderstood boys he's playing the business game and winning. ❋ Katharine Reynolds (N/A)
I hurried by the cottage of the misborn Neill boys. ❋ Various (N/A)
