"How did you recognize me in this blackness?" He demanded.From, "Rogues in the House"
"I smelled the perfume you put on your hair when you came to my cell." answered Conan. I smelled it again a while ago, when I was crouching in the dark preparing to rip you open."
Murilo put lock of his black hair to his nostrils; even so the scent was barely apparent to his civilised senses, and he realised how keen must be the organs of the barbarian.
Page 197. "The Complete Chronicles of CONAN"
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