Nighteye

“We have knowledge. We have to do something." His first punched the hair. "Who is with me!"
Noone of the moved so much as a muscle.”
― James Barclay, The Vault of Deeds

“He was sitting in moonlight and candlelight, scratching the head of some beast that looked to Vevay a cross between a lion and a bear. It had black pelt, a flat, broad, fanged face, a powerful bulky body. It seemed to be purring. It cast a smoldering red glance at Vevay than closed it eyes again, leading heavy against Felan's knee.
"what on earth is that?" Vavey asked.
"I've no idea," Felon said. "It came out of an old book I was reading once and it never went back in again. It seems harmless and is very obliging: it let the students practice transformation spells on it. It eats strawberries when it can get them.”
― Patricia A. McKillip, Alphabet of Thorn

“how good are you with sign languish?"
"Quite competent within a very narrow range, sir" said Bekker. "I'm certain I can communicate hostility and frustration with no risk of misunderstanding. More complex matter might exead my abilities.”
― Robert Lynn Asprin

“We're planning our defence, once this is done the castle will be inpregnable"
"I hope you can build fast, they will attach after an hour."
"That won't do, we need at least three months, go back and talk to them again.”
― John Morressy, The Kedrigern Chronicles, Volume 2: Dudgeon and Dragons