MAURA: Find him circulating at a strange support group.
ER
ESTOR: Put back, almost intact, to find him.
T
ELCONTAR: A twist of double pastry for him.
THARKUN: Search around the ship for him.
GLORF
INDEL: Coin in German money? Shake it up for him.
GLOI
N: Behold, spirit! Turn and see him!
GALDOR: For him, a happy alternative, with minimal compromise.
THEME: PEOPLE PRESENT AT THE COUNCIL OF ELROND.
Maura it is (as in Maura Labingi).
I hadn't noticed the juxtaposition of rum and AA! Yes, that works. But it's simply that 'rum' is a word meaning strange. Circulating, not strange, was the anagram indicator.
And Tharkun *could* be found on the ship west, but I didn't realise that when I used ARK and hunt to produce the clue.
Over to
Urwen!