[perhaps he'll feel bad for it later, but Rincewind immediately wonders if that means Lucifer and Dorian have a link between them. He'll have to think about whether to broach the topic with Jeff or not. Probably Chilton is right, and he should just keep it as quiet as possible.

Rincewind twitches, making a face as he hunches into his next gulp of wine.]

They have to actually care, for a hostage to be effective.

- Anyway, I did say I think he'll forget about me. It's hardly a claim when you haven't even put your name on something. [the lie comes a little easier every time he says it. If Rincewind keeps at it maybe he'll stop feeling that phantom twinge at his shoulder every time the mark drifts into his thoughts. Such is the hope.]

What is it you know about him? His abilities, I mean. There's the teleportation, we've discussed that, but what else do you know he can do?