"'Course I didn't shower." Knuckles replied without thinking about it. "Showers are for after traini-Oh."

Blink. Blink.

"...uh. Hi." he said, looking the girl over, entirely unsure what to make of her. She was green. His sensitive nose had picked up on the fact that she wasn't alive - don't feel bad, Rotty, he's sensitive to smells - and it looked like bits of her had been stitched on.

Even in this kind of a place, she sure stood out.

"....'Sup."