But old poison nose, the village chief, lifted his staff.

He tried once more, then lifted his staff and slammed it down hard on the stage beside him.

I thought he would not speak, but then he lifted his staff.

He lifted his staff, and fire erupted from his mouth.

He lifted his staff and pointed to a high window.

The Eider turned and lifted her wooden staff as if to strike.

Lifting his staff, he locked the Circle and the tree in combat.

One of them lifted his staff for quiet, and cleared a place around her.

He lifted his staff and pushed Richard gently in the chest with it.

Lifting his staff, he stepped slowly out onto the bare earth of the bank.