"Arlómë, good friend, I would have suggested the way of the high pass, had I not recently passed by it. It is swarming with orcs, and goblins, and their caverns and walls, and fortresses are rebuilt. We could take that path, but we would meet unimaginable confrontation.
No, fellow warriors, we must take either the Caradhras or the Gap of Rohan. There are a few of you who have not yet spoken. Speak now so that we may be off. The powers of darkness watch our squabbles with pleasure, let us not please them!"
Bali sat back down. This is taking far longer than I had expected.
[ February 21, 2003: Message edited by: Himaran ]
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