Trist's

Trist's boots crashed against the floor and he kicked over two chairs as he struggled.

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005

He began to seek Trist's company, often invading the sanctuary of our upstairs common room.

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005

But it was Trent, the clothes dandy, who finally spoke out his criticism of Trist's laundress.

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005

If, from the beginning, he had stood up to Trist's taunting, it would never have come to blows between Trist and Spink.

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005

But Trist's dense blond curls hugged his skull in a golden cap rather than, as my own hair did, standing up in a forest of coarse bristle.

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005

Only later did I discover that Rory, Trist, Trent and Caleb continued to 'take their laundry' by turns to Trist's laundress.

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005

Trist's reply was lazy, and he let it hang a moment before he asked, 'Ever tasted it?'

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005

Caulder looked from the plug to Trist's smiling face and back again.

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005

I fought with none of Trist's refinement or economy of motion.

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005

Despite Trist's deception, he had such a high-spirited and pleasing personality, I knew that in other circumstances, I would have quite enjoyed his company and temperament, and probably followed him willingly.

Shaman's Crossing Hobb, Robin 2005