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[woodland_archer]

The stars are veiled. Darkness approaches.

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[so_dark_a_road]

I am certain we are not prepared.

There has been a shadow on this forest for years, and now it has lifted. It hung most heavily about Dol Guldur, and now it has departed. I would consider that a cause for celebration if I did not wonder where it has gone. When I search for it with my mind, I can feel it hanging over us still, but now it seems diffused, like a black fog or a dark mist that is drifted far away but is still potent with destruction. It has not forgotten us.

[ He, too, turns to face east, and then slowly shifts his stance so that he looks southeast and then south, as though he were trying to get a fix on the direction of what he fears. His expression is both worried and puzzled. ]

I think indeed it may be prudent to sharpen our nicked-up swords again. [ He smiles wryly. ]