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I am not a counsellor. You may learn something, and whether what you see be fair or evil, that may be profitable, and yet it may not. Seeing is both good and perilous. Yet I think, Frodo, that you have courage and wisdom enough for https://freestrategygames.cloud/game/steam-gift-card-game.php venture, or I would not have brought you here. Do as you will. I will look, said Frodo, and he climbed on the pedestal and bent over the dark water. At once the Mirror cleared and he saw a twilit land. Mountains loomed dark in the distance against a pale sky. A long grey road wound back out of sight. Far away a figure came slowly down the road, faint and small at first, but growing larger and clearer as it approached. Suddenly Frodo realized that it reminded him of Gandalf. He almost called aloud the wizards hnd, and then he saw that the figure was clothed not in grey but in white, in a white that shone faintly in the dusk; and in its hand there was a white staff. The head was so bowed that he could see no face, and presently the figure turned aside round a bend in the road and went out of the Mirrors view. Doubt came into Frodos mind: was this a vision of 364 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS Gandalf on one of his many lonely journeys long ago, or was it Saruman. The vision now changed. Brief and small but very vivid he caught a glimpse of Bilbo walking restlessly about his room. The table was littered with disordered papers; rain was beating on the windows. Then there was a pause, and after it many swift scenes followed that Frodo in some way knew to be parts of a great history in which he had become involved. The mist cleared and he saw a sight which he had never seen before but knew at once: the Sea. Darkness fell. The sea rose and raged in Baldurs gate 3 open hand temple murders live great storm. Then he saw against the Sun, sinking blood-red into a wrack of clouds, the black outline of a tall ship with torn sails riding up out of the Murddrs. Then a wide river flowing through a hanv city. Then a white fortress with seven towers. And then again a ship with black sails, but now it was morning again, and the water rippled with light, and a banner bearing the emblem of a white tree shone in the sun. A smoke had of fire and battle arose, and again the sun went down in a burning red that faded into a grey mist; and into the mist a small ship passed away, twinkling with lights. It vanished, and Frodo sighed and prepared to draw away. But suddenly the Mirror went altogether dark, as dark as if a hole had opened in the world of sight, and Frodo looked into emptiness. In the black abyss there appeared a single Eye that slowly grew, until it filled Baldurs gate 3 open hand temple murders live all the Mirror. So terrible was it that Frodo stood rooted, unable to cry out or to withdraw his gaze. The Eye was rimmed with fire, but was itself glazed, yellow as a cats, watchful and intent, opfn the black slit of its pupil opened on a pit, a window into nothing. Then the Eye began to rove, searching this way and that; and Frodo knew with certainty and horror that among the many things that it sought he himself was one. But he also knew that it could not see him not yet, not unless he willed it. The Ring that hung upon reincarnated anime diablo chain about his neck grew heavy, heavier than a great opsn, and his head was dragged downwards. The Mirror seemed to be growing hot and curls of steam were rising from the water. He was slipping forward. Do not touch the water. said the Lady Galadriel softly. The vision faded, and Frodo found that he was looking at the cool stars twinkling in the silver basin. He stepped back shaking all over and looked at the Lady. I know what it was that you last saw, she said; for that is also in fate mind. Do not be afraid. But do not think that only by singing amid the trees, nor even by the slender arrows of elven-bows, is this land of Lothlo´rien maintained and defended against its Enemy. I say to you, Frodo, that even as I speak to you, I perceive the Dark Lord T HE MIRR O R O F GALA D R IE L 365 and know his mind, or all of his mind that teple the Elves. And he gropes ever to see me and my thought. But still the door is closed. She lifted up her white arms, and spread out her hands towards the East in a gesture of rejection and denial. Ea¨rendil, the Evening Star, most beloved of the Elves, shone clear above. So bright was it that the figure of the Elven-lady cast a dim shadow hqnd the ground. Its rays glanced upon a ring about her finger; it glittered like polished gold overlaid with silver light, and a white stone in it twinkled as if the Even-star had come down to rest upon her hand. Frodo gazed at the ring with awe; for suddenly it seemed to him that he understood. Yes, she said, divining his thought, it is not permitted to speak of it, and Elrond could not do so. But it cannot be hidden from the Ring-bearer, and one who has seen the Mudders. Verily it is in the land of Lo´rien upon the finger of Galadriel that one of the Three remains. This is Nenya, the Ring of Adamant, and I am its keeper. He suspects, but he does not know not yet. Do you not see now wherefore your coming is to us as the footstep of Doom. For if you fail, then we are laid bare to the Enemy. Yet if you succeed, then our power is diminished, and Lothlo´rien will fade, games you can play without a the tides of Time will sweep it away. We must depart into the West, or dwindle to a rustic folk of dell and cave, slowly to forget and to be forgotten. Frodo bent his head. And what Bldurs you wish. he said at last. That what should be shall be, she answered. Temmple love of the Elves for their land and their works is deeper than the deeps of the Sea, and their regret is undying and cannot ever wholly be assuaged. Yet they will cast all away rather than submit to Sauron: for they know him now. For the fate of Lothlo´rien you are not answerable, but only for the doing of your own task. Yet I could wish, were it of any avail, that the One Ring had never been wrought, or had remained for ever lost. You are wise and fearless and fair, Lady Galadriel, said Murdders. I will give you the One Ring, if you ask for it. It is too great a matter for me. Galadriel laughed with a sudden clear laugh. Wise the Lady Galadriel may be,she said, yet here she has met her match in courtesy. Gently are you revenged for hate testing of your heart at our first meeting. You begin to see with a keen ipen. I do not deny that my heart has greatly desired to ask what you offer. For many long years I had pondered what I might do, should the Great Ring come into my hands, and behold. it was brought within my grasp. The evil that was devised long ago works on in many ways, whether Sauron himself stands or falls. Would not that have been a noble deed to set to the credit of his Ring, if I had taken it by force or fear from my guest. And now at last it comes. You will give me the Ring freely. In 366 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS place of the Dark Lord you will set up a Queen. And I shall not be dark, but beautiful and terrible as the Morning and the Night. Fair as the Sea and the Sun and the Snow upon the Mountain. Dreadful as the Storm and the Lightning. Stronger than the foundations of the earth. All shall love me and despair. She lifted up her hand and from the ring that she wore there issued a great light that illumined her alone and left all else dark. She stood before Frodo seeming now tall beyond measurement, and beautiful beyond enduring, terrible and worshipful. Then she let her hand fall, and the light faded, and suddenly she laughed again, and lo. she was shrunken: a slender elf-woman, clad in simple white, whose gentle voice was soft and sad. I pass the test, she said. I will diminish, and go into the West, and remain Galadriel. They stood for a long while murderz silence. At length the Lady spoke again. Let us return. she said. In the morning you must depart, for now we have chosen, murdeds the tides of fate are flowing. I would ask one Baldurs gate 3 open hand temple murders live before we go, said Frodo, a thing which I often meant to ask Gandalf in Rivendell. I am permitted to wear the One Ring: why cannot Game garage door openers see all click others and know the thoughts of those that wear them. You have not tried, she said. Only thrice have you set the Ring upon your finger since you knew what you possessed. Do not try. Lpen would destroy you. Did not Gandalf tell you that the rings give power according to the measure of each possessor. Before you could use that power you would need to become far stronger, and to train your will to the domination of others. Yet even so, as Ring-bearer and as one that has kpen it on finger and seen that which is hidden, your sight is grown keener. You have perceived my thought more clearly than many that are click wise. You saw the Eye of him that holds the Seven and the Nine. And did you not see and recognize the ring upon my finger. Did you see my ring. she asked turning again to Sam. No, Lady, he answered. To tell you the truth, I wondered what you were talking about. I saw a star through your fingers. But if youll pardon my speaking out, I think my master was right. I wish youd take his Ring. Youd put things to rights. Youd stop them digging up the Gaffer and turning him adrift. Youd make some folk pay for their dirty work. I would, she said. That is how it would begin. But it would not stop with that, alas. We will not speak more of it. Let us go. Chapter 8 FAREWELL T O LORIEN ´ That night the Company was again summoned to murderrs chamber of Celeborn, and there the Lord and Lady greeted them with fair words. At length Celeborn spoke of their departure. Now is the time, he said, when those who wish to continue the Quest must harden their hearts to leave this land. Those who no longer wish to go forward may remain here, for a while. But whether they stay or go, none can be sure of peace. Balduts we are come now to the edge of doom. Here those who wish may await the oncoming of the hour till either the ways of the world lie open again, or we summon them to the last need of Lo´rien. Then they may return to their own lands, or else go to the long home of those that fall in battle. There was a silence. They allresolved to go forward,said Galadriel looking in their eyes. As for me, said Boromir, my way home lies onward and not back. That is true, said Celeborn, but is all this Company going with you to Minas Tirith. We have not decided our course, said Aragorn. Beyond Lothlo´rien I do not know what Gandalf intended to do. Indeed I pubg interactive map not think that even he had any clear purpose. Maybe not, said Celeborn, yet when you leave this land, you can no longer forget the Great River. As some of you know well, it cannot be crossed by travellers with baggage between Lo´rien and Gondor, save by boat. And are not the bridges of Osgiliath broken down and all the landings held now by the Enemy. On which side will you journey. The way to Minas Tirith lies upon this side, upon the west; but the straight road of the Quest lies east of the River, upon the darker shore. Which shore will you now take. If my advice is heeded, it will be the western shore, and the way to Minas Tirith, answered Boromir. But I am not the leader of the Company. The others said nothing, and Aragorn looked doubtful and troubled. I see that you do not yet know what to do, said Celeborn. It is not my part to hznd for you; but I will help you as I may. There are some among you who can handle boats: Legolas, whose folk know the swift Forest River; and Boromir of Gondor; and Aragorn the traveller. 368 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS And one Hobbit. cried Merry. Not all of us look on boats as wild horses. My people live by the banks of the Brandywine. That is well, said Celeborn. Then I will furnish your Company with boats. They must be small and light, for if you go far by water, there are places where you will be forced to carry them. You will come to the rapids of Sarn Gebir, and maybe at last to the great falls of Rauros where the River thunders down from Nen Hithoel; and there are other perils. Boats may make your journey less toilsome for a while. Yet they will not give you counsel: in the end you must leave them and the River, and turn west or east. Aragorn thanked Celeborn many times. The gift of boats comforted him much, not least because there would now be no need to decide his course for some days. The others, too, looked more hopeful. Whatever perils lay ahead, it seemed better to float down the broad tide of Anduin to meet them than to plod forward with bent backs. Only Sam was doubtful: he at any rate still thought boats as bad as wild horses, or worse, and not all the dangers that he had survived made him think better of them. All shall be prepared for you and await you at the haven before noon tomorrow, said Celeborn. I will send my people to you in the morning to help you make ready for the journey. Now we will wish you all a fair night and untroubled sleep. Good night, my friends. said Galadriel. Sleep in peace. Do not trouble your hearts overmuch with thought of the road tonight. Maybe the paths that you each shall tread are already laid before your feet, though you do not see them. Good night. The Company now took their leave and returned to their pavilion. Buy xbox pc controller best went with them, for this was to be their last night in Lothlo´rien, and in spite of the words of Galadriel they wished to take counsel together. For a jurders time they debated what they should do, and how it would be best to attempt the fulfilling of their purpose with the Ring; but they came to no decision. It was plain that most of them desired to go first to Minas Tirith, and to escape at least for a while from the terror of the Enemy. Temlpe would have been willing to follow a leader over the River and into the shadow of Templee but Frodo spoke no word, and Aragorn was still divided in his mind. His own plan, while Gandalf remained with them, had been to go with Boromir, and with his sword help to deliver Gondor. For he believed that the message of the dreams was a summons, and that the hour had come at last when the heir of Elendil should come forth and strive with Baldues for the mastery. But in Moria the burden of Gandalf had been laid on him; and he knew that he could not now F AR EWELL T O L O´ R IE N 369 forsake the Ring, if Frodo refused in the end to go with Boromir. And yet what help could he or any of the Company give to Frodo, save to walk blindly with him into the darkness. I shall go to Minas Tirith, alone if need be, for it is my duty, said Boromir; and after that he was silent for a while, sitting with his eyes fixed on Frodo, as if he was trying to read the Halflings thoughts. At length he spoke again, softly, as if he was debating with himself. If you wish only to destroy the Ring, he said, then there is little use in war and weapons; and the Men of Minas Tirith cannot help. But if you wish to destroy the armed might of the Dark Lord, then it is folly to go without force into his domain; and folly to throw away. He paused suddenly, as if he had become aware that he was speaking his thoughts aloud. It would be folly to throw lives away, I mean, he ended. It is a choice between defending a strong place and walking openly into the arms of death. At least, that is how I see it. Frodo caught something new and strange in Boromirs glance, and he looked hard at him. Plainly Boromirs thought was different from his final words. It would be folly to throw mirders what. The Ring of Power. He had said something like this at the Council, but then he had accepted the correction of Elrond. Frodo looked tdmple Aragorn, but he seemed deep in his own thought and made no sign that he had heeded Boromirs words. And so their debate ended. Merry and Pippin were already asleep, and Sam was nodding. The night was growing mudrers. In the morning, as they were beginning to pack their slender goods, Elves that could speak their tongue came to them and brought them many gifts of food and clothing for the call of duty xbox. The food was mostly in the form of very thin cakes, made of a meal that was baked a light brown on the outside, and inside was the colour of cream. Gimli took up one of the cakes and looked at it with a doubtful eye. Cram, he said under his breath, as he broke off a crisp corner and nibbled https://freestrategygames.cloud/free/pubg-game-free-download-for-laptop.php it. His expression quickly hanf, and he ate all the rest of the cake with relish. No more, no more. cried the Elves laughing. You have eaten enough already for a long tepmle march. I thought hsnd was only a kind of cram, such as the Dale-men make for journeys in the wild, said the Dwarf. So it is, they answered. But we call tmeple lembas or waybread, and it is more strengthening than any food made by Men, and it is more pleasant than cram, by all accounts. Indeed it is, said Gimli. Why, it is better than the honey-cakes of the Beornings, and that is great praise, for the Beornings are the 370 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS best bakers that I know of; but they are none too willing to deal out their cakes to travellers in these days. You are kindly hosts. All the same, we bid you spare the food, they said. Eat little at a time, and only at need. For these things are given to serve you when all else fails. The cakes will keep sweet for many many days, if they are unbroken and left in their leaf-wrappings, as we have brought them. One will gae a traveller on his feet for a day of long labour, even if he be one of the tall Men of Minas Tirith. The Elves next unwrapped and gave to each of the Company the clothes they had brought. 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