[ And here sets out one of the smaller New Feathers, from the shops and from the town and from all the buildings, he is walking. With a bag over his shoulder, Frodo goes, trying to bring as little attention to himself as he can
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[If Frodo should wander near the grocery store, he might recognize Giles sitting by the door, apparently waiting. His eyes are open when they weren't during their last talk, although still evidently blind.]
[ Frodo does recognize him... and this man had been so kind to him. He feels he should greet him, at least out of courtesy. Frodo approaches with caution, for he remembers his sight is gone from him, and he doesn't want to startle him. He keeps a distance between them. ]
... I'll impart this to you alone, but there are things about me that may pose a danger to the villagers... or rather, it may make them a danger to themselves. I am bringing myself to the far end of the barriers, as far as I might go without trespassing upon the forest that the beast I've heard mention of resides in. That is where I plan to stay and mind my own burdens until I might have chance to leave.
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Giles, good day to you.
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So he shows very little sign of surprise when Frodo finally speaks.]
To you as well, Frodo.
Nice to meet you in person.
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Thank you for asking.
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...don't know if they've heard me, of course.
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[He'll get back to his feet, then, looking down towards Frodo.] Just out of curiosity, mind sharing what task it is?
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...does he actually have it? It's a thought that Giles can't stop from crossing his mind.]
...it might be a very long while before you have the chance to leave.
But this...these things...I suppose they're rather resistant to simply hiding, then?
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