"Hermesin, scout ahead to the entrance over there,"
After the meeting in which Hermesin had heard his role in the plan, he had joined Gorthroth and had heard his command. After Gorthroth glided silently away, Hermesin approached the entrance Gorthroth had commanded him to go to.
Hermesin stood there, waiting, waiting... Suddenly he froze. There were footsteps approaching his position.
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The world was young, the mountains green. No stain yet on the moon was seen. No words were laid on stream or stone, When Durin woke and walked alone...
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