Mulch- Sensing Hostility

  “That’s right,” said the Kilkenny man. “I am the boss. And you don’t want to make me late for my appointment.”

  Mulch had to concentrate to stop his beard hair curling. Dwarf hair is very mood sensitive, especially to hostility, which was flowing out of this man’s every pore. Mulch’s bristles had never been wrong yet. This little partnership was not going to end well.

-The Eternity Code, Chapter 6