What was the Arkenstone? - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

**lindil** · 08-07-2000, 08:51 AM

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Re: It is the silmarillion !-kind of

I am rather confident they could have affixed it in a serious fashion.
I don't have the book with me , but wasn't thorin buried in a great hall in the lonely mountain ? and I wonder , since his sword was an early warning device wether it wouldn't have been prudent to post a 24 hr. honor guard/watchman there anyway.

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08-07-2000, 08:51 AM	#11
lindil Seeker of the Straight Path Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: a hidden fastness in Big Valley nor cal Posts: 1,680	<font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Haunting Spirit Posts: 0</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> Re: It is the silmarillion !-kind of I am rather confident they could have affixed it in a serious fashion. I don't have the book with me , but wasn't thorin buried in a great hall in the lonely mountain ? and I wonder , since his sword was an early warning device wether it wouldn't have been prudent to post a 24 hr. honor guard/watchman there anyway. </p> __________________ The dwindling Men of the West would often sit up late into the night exchanging lore & wisdom such as they still possessed that they should not fall back into the mean estate of those who never knew or indeed rebelled against the Light.