Legate of Amon Lanc had a peek inside her head and disapproved. He muttered:
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It is easy to feel like you're free and the hero of all Middle-Earth when it's your animal companion who has to do all the hard work.
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satansaloser2005 thought this was such a profound thought that she decided to illustrate it for posterity:
A few centuries later, her drawing was in a museum. The curator,
Rune Son of Bjarne, claimed that the piece portrays the scene from
The Lay of Leithian where:
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Unfortunately the only one to answer Luthien's call for help was a rodent armed to the teeth, and so she remained in a state of mild discomfort.
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Sadly, the local newspaper got the rights to publish the citation but not the artwork, so their in house illustrator
Nogrod had to improvise:
Barandiun was reading the newspaper next morning. Or more like, looking at the pictures, as "reading is for idiots who don't understand pictures". They thought what they saw was:
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Person in a dress and long hair sits at a low tree in a discussion with a rodent warrior.
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They wrote (ironically, they had nothing against writing) the thought in their diary, which was later that night taken with all their other property when
Huinesoron burgled their house. Struck by the poetic quote, the burglar doodled this in their sketchbook:
