sternfaced

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The sternfaced Imalla stood before a table on which rested the rubies, his long fingers busy among vials and flasks.

Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1986
People came and went as they usually do in such huge concerns; the mystery was discussed fitfully, but the many visitors had their own business to attend to, so that they did not heed the half score of quiet and sternfaced men who were searching the hotel everywhere.

The Slave of Silence