" thing I was sure the Little People could never do. In a creaky, slow, mechanical tone — he spoke. “Name . . . not Lefty. Name . . . Harkat . . . Harkat Mulds.” And his lips spread into a jagged gash, which was as close to a smile as he could come. "

― Darren Shan , Vampire Mountain (Cirque Du Freak, #4)