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Old 06-19-2014, 10:24 AM   #1715
Galadriel55
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Originally Posted by Mithalwen View Post
I think one might be the statue of the king on the journey to the crossroads whose head has been replaced by a stone with a single eye and is covered with orcish graffitti. His proper head has a crown of flowers. For the other, a lot fits with the description of Minas Morgul, the once lovely Minas Ithil, which has a tower whose top turns, described as ghostly, undead and with putrid smelling flowers.

Many remember Minas Ithil but the king is unnamed. Only thing that doesn't really fit is Lady. Though I think cities are sometimes referred to as she.
That's the one! Or the two. Whatever. That's spot on! Well done!

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Originally Posted by Ivriniel View Post
Eyes and sight halved? No idea at all.
The king statue had two eyes, but his head was replaced with a boulder with only one eye.
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