It's a killer capable of storing "so many amino acids, so much sulphur, so much butterfat and alkaline. From his snout projects a four-inch hollow steel needle, which can inject enough morphine or procaine to quell a cat, or chicken within three seconds. Sniffing its quarry with sensitive capillary hairs in the Nylon-brushed nostrils, the Hound growls and then scuttles silently toward its prey on eight rubber-padded feet. Sighting through the "green-blue neon light" of its multifaceted eyes.