"No," he admitted. "Certainly not here. People seem to prefer keeping their distance and staring." A fact he hardly complained about, although on rare occasions when sentimentality got the better of him, Skulduggery did occasionally miss when people were shocked and tried to punch him.

He tilted his head. "The only other time I've been interrupted, a small pack of goblins nicked my skull. Compared to that, your questions were very welcome."