Character · Book 4, The Gate of the Feral Gods
Leon the Commissar
Level-44 Dirigible Gnome Negotiator and chief political officer of the Wasteland — 'might have been a tax attorney in another life' — who comes down in the Vahana to inspect a hostage with a changeling-detecting spell, smells of perfume over a man rationed a gallon of water a week, calls the camels Anser's slaves, and is pushed off the rim of a hole in his own basket by an Astral Paw.
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Wades knee-deep in sand to inspect a hostage, casts his changeling spell on four crawlers and a ghoul, finds a changeling corpse in Henrik's robes and concludes the town's leadership was usurped, accepts a vial of Mountain Dew as a healer's potion and a forged watch as the real one (ch. 11). Giddy about 'the death of the final settlement of Anser'; pushed off the rim of Donut's hole by her paw (ch. 12).