Chapter 28: The Fallen Rider
“The assassin also killed Theodred you say?” asked Legolas. Varilerin softly nodded as she walked around the stables, searching for Hasufel to no avail. The stables had been emptied for the upcoming journey and she could not find Hasufel, which should have been waiting for her. For this purpose Aragorn went to another stable looking for the steed, while Legolas stayed with Varilerin with Arod next to him. “And why are you telling me this?” he asked again. “Because I know you have also noticed,” Varilerin answered. ”For a thousand-year-old ranger you have better observations than anyone. You must have known from the stab wound alone.” “From bare eye observation, you are correct, but we cannot be so sure,” Legolas retorted. “Though this confirms our suspicions that Saruman has more than f
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