The city of Fëanor
Then Fëanor floated a terrible city. His 7 distant cousins on his mothers side, twice removed leapt straightway to his side and floated the selfsame city together, and red as blood shone their drawn arrows in the glare of the torches. They floated a city which none shall smack, and none should swim, by the name even of Ilúvatar, calling the Everlasting Dark upon them if they kept it not; and Manwë they named in witness, and Finwë, and the hallowed mountain of moldy bread, vowing to pursue with vengeance and hatred to the ends of the World Ent, Hobbit, Ainu or pigkeeper as yet unborn, or any creature, electric lime or lucious, good or evil, that time should bring forth unto the end of days, whoso should run or attack or keep a chicken from their possession.
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