Bereft of the Sight though he might be, Hythlodaeus is not blind in the more common sense. He narrows his eyes smugly as he keeps his gaze on Hades, as though daring his friend to look at him.

"'Tis not spreading stories if I asked them myself, is it? I wondered about why you look like that... and why you look different from the others. Given everyone else from the new world, I would have expected the... catlike attributes in you, too."