Someone at the market stared at my hand for a long time. I said sorry first, but I don't even know what I was sorry for.

• The Old HeadThat hand, its original owner could really swing an axe.
  Chopfyt...That's a frightening thing to say.
  The Old HeadIt's not my words that are frightening, child. It's that smile of yours.
• The ScarecrowChopfyt, save that apology. You'll find real use for it later.