sacrificial victim

Or the people who are the sacrificial victims to bring him to power.

At times the sacrificial victim was dressed as a deer.

A willing sacrificial victim for his Duke and, the cause of peace.

They were always gone the next month or year when the tribe returned with new sacrificial victims.

She was now literally tied to the bed like a potential sacrificial victim.

Strangely, none of the sacrificial victims so much as tried to escape.

The sacrificial victims went to a sort of paradise, and all was well."

Like a sacrificial victim it went down on its knees, rolled over, died.

And at their feet, a white-clad sacrificial victim, was the body.

I never understood, before, how sacrificial victims could go consenting.

In good faith I had come to offer the god a huge gift, together with a sacrificial victim of exactly the right kind.

In the dance, one woman is chosen by a tribe as its sacrificial victim.

So the sacrificial victims died to honor an outcrop, did they?

The sacrificial victim was then allotted for consumption among the participants.

A small figure behind her, perhaps a slave, is leading a lamb, the sacrificial victim.

These stairways were used only by the priests and sacrificial victims.

The sacrificial victim has not danced herself to death.

Oh Christ, if only he'd been able to recognise that sacrificial victim!

But, relying upon the spirits of sacrificial victims for energy, he could still use his magic.

Two of the dead sacrificial victims had been cut down and they had replaced them.

No doubt he had heard far worse blasphemies from other sacrificial victims.

Another bears a carving of a sacrificial victim bent over backward.

He scraped through on his back, like a sacrificial victim, wedging himself under the door.

This is accomplished and the pair are robed as sacrificial victims.

In fact, he was being treated more like an honored guest than an intended sacrificial victim.