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A/N: This drabble and the next one take place during some events in "The Hobbit".
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AT THE LAST HOMELY HOUSE
"Erestor! Why on Arda is the house full of dwarves and where did they spring from?"
Elrohir was venting his frustration on his father's chief counsellor.
From the window in Elrond's study, Mithrandir made a guess. "How badly injured is Elladan this time?" as Erestor's cold, stern answer reached them:
"There are thirteen, Elrohir, they're your Adar's guests and they "sprang" from the Road this morning, in the company of Mithrandir and a Halfling. Now, get out of my sight and go take a bath and some rest!
"Better than any soothing potion of mine, he is," Elrond wondered amusedly
(word count 100 words) Oct. 2004
