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  1. Touch the darkness one more time by

    Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (TV 2022), The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien  

    22 Nov 2024

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    “Were you actually going to come good on your threats?” Galadriel asks. “Would you really have had my tongue cut out? Would you have gone to the battlefield with my head on a pike?”

    It seems to her he suppresses a smile, but he turns his head away quickly, perhaps for fear of being accused of joking over a rather serious subject.

    “I don’t think so,” he says.

    “I didn’t think so either.”

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    As she witnesses Adar’s betrayal and attempted murder at the hands of his “children”, Galadriel chooses to charge like a colt in full gallop rather than watch helplessly. A hasty pact is formed between two people who share little more than past trauma and a common foe – or do they?

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