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Mariska Greenleaf · 08-13-2003, 08:53 AM

That was also my idea. He was referring to his father Finwe, who would be the first to be slain.
But I think it is strange, if Mandos had this feeling, or could make this prophecie, couldn't he stop it then?
Or do you think it was just an enevitable event?

08-13-2003, 08:53 AM	#3
Mariska Greenleaf Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Dublin Posts: 1,036	That was also my idea. He was referring to his father Finwe, who would be the first to be slain. But I think it is strange, if Mandos had this feeling, or could make this prophecie, couldn't he stop it then? Or do you think it was just an enevitable event? __________________ I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.- Confucius.