Bulma’s Fright

"?" He-El scratched his face, and a layer of dirt fell away with a swish. Although, over the past twelve years, he had covered his body in mud from the age of one to avoid being detected by the keen sense of smell of ferocious beasts, and had never bothered with the condition of his skin because he had been immersed in training, it should not have been enough to scare a sixteen-year-old girl unconscious and make her scream that he was a man-eating monster.