football-damaged

Updated: July 27, 2025

"'Tween decks," where the comfort and cleanliness of close on eleven hundred men was mainly his affair, they abused, loved and feared him with whole-hearted affection. His large football-damaged nose smelt out dirt as a Zulu witch-doctor smells out magic. The majority of the vast ship's company seamen ratings, at all events he knew by name.

Bartimeus - The Long Trick