Dimitri released the glass when the newcomer offered to pay for it. "It's an expensive liquor sir, but not a large amount, like your jug there. Five gold coins." When the strange noises started emanating from the small man, the barkeep raised one confused eyebrow, but that was the extent of his reaction. Was the gnome also mechanically enhanced? Why didn't he choose to get longer legs, making stools less of a challenge? That was none of his business however and went back to wiping the counter. His watchful eye never left FM though, expecting payment.