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Old 08-05-2009, 09:18 AM   #4
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alatar is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.alatar is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.
The other goal may have been to taint/dilute/counteract the Númenórean blood. Think of the plague as an anti-elven marriage. Instead of living hundreds of years, being healthy, going on strong until the very last, being far sighted, the plague brought us all down to where we are today.
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