Which excerpt from "The Catch” contains an example of direct characterization?

A “You should have tied him up,” Rohan said, as the two of them tried to catch their breath.
B As young Rohan stretched his long muscular legs one last time, he looked around.
C As they waited for morning, Rohan felt that things would never be the same again.
D Deciding that trailing behind an elf was unacceptable, Ethane tried to trip Rohan on several occasions.