[ he tenses at the mention of his city, heart clenching painfully in his chest. he cannot now know how many were able to escape before sauron's forces invaded, before sauron himself took celebrimbor. he can only hope for the best.
still-- ] We did not. [ a brief pause, turning his head slightly to glance at the blond's profile. ] .. What is her name? Was she one of mine? [ had she been in eregion when it fell, or had she left before that?
is that how he knows celebrimbor, through his wife? or perhaps galadriel had spoken to him. he's not certain he wants to ask. (who knows how he might be remembered in arda, given the frankly stupid mistakes he'd made.)
a brief pause, quiet, and his good eye slides away from thranduil's features again. ] Being here has been.. [ he trails off, glance finding one of the stranger-elves and the dwarf she's laughing with. ] .. disorienting.
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still-- ] We did not. [ a brief pause, turning his head slightly to glance at the blond's profile. ] .. What is her name? Was she one of mine? [ had she been in eregion when it fell, or had she left before that?
is that how he knows celebrimbor, through his wife? or perhaps galadriel had spoken to him. he's not certain he wants to ask. (who knows how he might be remembered in arda, given the frankly stupid mistakes he'd made.)
a brief pause, quiet, and his good eye slides away from thranduil's features again. ] Being here has been.. [ he trails off, glance finding one of the stranger-elves and the dwarf she's laughing with. ] .. disorienting.