Fivetide Humidyear VII

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also known as Fivetide, Colonel Alien-Befriender

Affronter Diplomatic Force officer

An aggressively friendly Affronter officer who welcomes Genar-Hofoen to the banquet, teaches him the chaotic etiquette of harpooning food, and revels in the violent dinner entertainment.

In Excession (Iain M. Banks, 1996)