[The Only Real Estel]

Nay, it should have been kept, hidden, hidden dark and deep. Not used, I say, unless at the uttermost end of need, but set beyond his grasp, save by a victory so final that what then befell would not trouble us, being dead.

That is a great scene, Essex (and well acted). In my opinion, John Noble was one of the better actors in RotK, to bad his character was twisted to such a degree.