Knucker

Simna took a slug from his tumbler, ignoring the fact that Knucker was once more imbibing steadily.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

Together they stripped Knucker of his ragged, profoundly stained clothing.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

"I'll do everything I can, " the reborn Knucker assured him.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

Knucker could only stand and shake his head in disbelief.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

Knucker was a hesitant talker, and Ehomba could be downright noncommunicative.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

The herdsman hissed at the swaying, unsteady Knucker.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

With a last glance down at the giggling, coughing Knucker, the swordsman hurried to catch up to his friend.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

A smiling Knucker tapped the side of his nose with a long finger.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

"If what you say is true, then it is not a gift but a curse, " Knucker responded tightly.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

That soft little self-important innkeeper couldn't throw Knucker out in the street, and that with him completely unconscious.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999