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Beta: Aranel
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"We had far more pressing matters back then," Elrond said and added, "I believe this might be a good time for you to meet my sons, when they decide to show themselves."
Gimli frowned thoughtfully, starting to look around them.
"They decided to track down a party of orcs. I had advised them to come as I feared for their brother-"
"And they said you shouldn't worry about Aragorn?" Gimli couldn't resist cutting in with a grin.
Elrond nodded in confirmation. "Aye, that is exactly what they told me." He looked carefully at the dwarf. "Now, how did you know?"