[ .001 | accidental video ]

[potaytoes]

[A video feed pops up, but there isn't much visible besides a wall. Whoever is holding the phone doesn't realize they've initiated a call as they inspect the object.]

Something tells me this is more'n just a river stone...

[The speaker turns the "stone" over in their hands and suddenly a surprised face is visible, but only for a moment before the

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[forsakeimmortal]

[Oh, it's a halfling. Arwen switches her device on and smiles.] No, Master Hobbit. It isn't. We're unsure of it's origins and use, but it is how we've cone to communicate.

Welcome, Samwise.

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[potaytoes]

Lady Arwen!

[Bypassing all that stuff she said about this not-stone because there are some other pretty crazy things going on and maybe she can explain.]

Where are we? This can't be Rivendell.

[Not only because it looks nothing like anywhere an Elf would dwell but also because Sam has no clue how he would've gotten back there in the first place.]

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[forsakeimmortal]

I have been told the city is called Abax. Not much else is known. This is not Rivendell. It's landscape is foreign to me and the other elves here.

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[potaytoes]

There are others? How? It's dark magic, isn't it? We were too late with the ring.

[Oh, this is all that stupid Gollum's fault for leading them astray!]

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[forsakeimmortal]

This is not Sauron, Master Gamgee. There are men here from other times, other places, lands I have never heard of.

[potaytoes]

[/latest ever]

From other times? What do you mean? [He knew very well what she meant but he didn't want to believe it. He hoped there was some hidden meaning behind her words because otherwise everything made even less sense than it first seemed to, so that's why he asked. He needed clarification just to be sure.]

[forsakeimmortal]

I mean that not all of us are from the moment in time. Eomer and Aragorn seem to be from far farther.