The Palantiri

[Snowdog]

Originally Posted by Telchar

Giving the Stones to the Faithful could be considered like putting a web-cam in your child's bedroom so you could stay informed from a long distance...

It would be a bit more than this I think. Should the child be strong-willed and wrest the control of the Palantir away from the parent ....

Which brings up the question of how exactly do they work?