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* In ''[[Dune]]'' poison is almost an accepted science.
* Farran the Poisoner in the ''[[Redwall]]'' series. He [[The Voiceless|never speaks,]] [[The Stoic|never shows any emotion]] ([[Not So Stoic|except at his death]]) and ends up causing a bit of havoc (being responsible for the deaths of two hares and poisoning the entire food and drink supply of Salamandastron, before being [[Hoist by His Own Petard]] when Lord Urthstripe crams all of the various poisons he carries down his throat.
* In ''[[The Demon Princes]]'', the planet Sarkovy's [[Planet of Hats|Hat]] is brewing and finding creative ways to administer poisons. The higher ranks of their grand masters can be [[Poisonous Person|Poisonous Persons]]s, although in a touch of realism, these people tend to die rapidly themselves. Hero Kirth Gersen spent several instructive years there, to the point of being able to outwit and infect a rival Master Poisoner.
* Durzo Blint, of the ''[[Night Angel Trilogy]]'' is a wetboy ("Wetboys are to assassins like a tiger is to a kitten.") who excels at poisoning.
* One of [[Fu Manchu]]'s numerous nefarious talents.
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