It could have been the Gaffer, or just another couple of Hobbits leaning by the fence and talking. I'm sure that there were plenty of those standing around.
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But Melkor also was there, and he came to the house of Fëanor, and there he slew Finwë King of the Noldor before his doors, and spilled the first blood in the Blessed Realm; for Finwë alone had not fled from the horror of the Dark.
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