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Urwen · 08-16-2019, 10:00 AM

So this 'daughter' had three followers.

Urwen · 08-16-2019, 10:01 AM

Knowing you, it has something to do with Sam, so Red Book of Westmarch is the answer.

Huinesoron · 08-16-2019, 10:53 AM

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Originally Posted by Urwen

So this 'daughter' had three followers.

Think about what 'follow' might mean.

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Originally Posted by Urwen

Knowing you, it has something to do with Sam, so Red Book of Westmarch is the answer.

I... huh.

Okay, I have no idea how you came to the idea that I throw Sam into everything, but yes, it does have something to do with him.

Not the Red Book, though.

hS

Urwen · 08-16-2019, 11:16 AM

Swords of Gondolin, then? As in Glamdring, Orcrist, Sting, and twin blades wielded by Merry and Pippin? (And possibly Anguirel too, given the 'hotter' line)

Huinesoron · 08-16-2019, 11:49 AM

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Originally Posted by Urwen

Swords of Gondolin, then? As in Glamdring, Orcrist, Sting, and twin blades wielded by Merry and Pippin? (And possibly Anguirel too, given the 'hotter' line)

I quite like that, but no, and not really close. The answer is in the singular.

hS

Urwen · 08-16-2019, 12:03 PM

This is tough, and I like tough riddles.

Urwen · 08-16-2019, 12:04 PM

Follow could mean they came after her as rulers/something else

08-16-2019, 10:00 AM	#1
Urwen Spirit of Nen Lalaith Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Meneltarma Posts: 5,408	So this 'daughter' had three followers. __________________ Tuor: Yeah, it was me who broke [Morleg's] arm. With a wrench. Specifically, this wrench. I am suffering from Maeglinomaniacal Maeglinophilia.

08-16-2019, 10:01 AM	#2
Urwen Spirit of Nen Lalaith Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Meneltarma Posts: 5,408	Knowing you, it has something to do with Sam, so Red Book of Westmarch is the answer. __________________ Tuor: Yeah, it was me who broke [Morleg's] arm. With a wrench. Specifically, this wrench. I am suffering from Maeglinomaniacal Maeglinophilia.

08-16-2019, 11:16 AM	#4
Urwen Spirit of Nen Lalaith Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Meneltarma Posts: 5,408	Swords of Gondolin, then? As in Glamdring, Orcrist, Sting, and twin blades wielded by Merry and Pippin? (And possibly Anguirel too, given the 'hotter' line) __________________ Tuor: Yeah, it was me who broke [Morleg's] arm. With a wrench. Specifically, this wrench. I am suffering from Maeglinomaniacal Maeglinophilia.

08-16-2019, 12:03 PM	#6
Urwen Spirit of Nen Lalaith Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Meneltarma Posts: 5,408	This is tough, and I like tough riddles. __________________ Tuor: Yeah, it was me who broke [Morleg's] arm. With a wrench. Specifically, this wrench. I am suffering from Maeglinomaniacal Maeglinophilia.

08-16-2019, 12:04 PM	#7
Urwen Spirit of Nen Lalaith Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Meneltarma Posts: 5,408	Follow could mean they came after her as rulers/something else __________________ Tuor: Yeah, it was me who broke [Morleg's] arm. With a wrench. Specifically, this wrench. I am suffering from Maeglinomaniacal Maeglinophilia.