In a sense, it
was his hour, though not the hour he was expecting.
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He caught the glint of clear grey eyes; and then he shivered, for it came suddenly to him that it was the face of one without hope who goes in search of death.
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Merry seeing Dernhelm for the first time (also recalled on the battlefield). If that's not fey, I don't know what is.
I also subscribe to the teamwork theory. And maybe the back of his knee was kind of his Achilles' heel. If only because of the chink in the armor there.