The creature lowers the crossbow and steps into the light. The creature is not so large as it appears, merely burdened with many packs. It has many features in common with a rat, the snout, the hair the tail... Noticing Fred's stare, it thrusts out a claw. "A friend of the King, eh?" It says. Male, by the voice. He grips Fred's palm and pumps it vigorously. "Just so long as you're not with that damn dragon." "You can call me Nitch. I live down this way," he says, reaching down and lifting a concealed trap door. "Come on, and bring my chest with you." He turns and drops down the shaft.
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