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Old 06-26-2002, 02:26 PM   #15
The Silver-shod Muse
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Maybe only Elves and Istari were included because the others were too young and had rather confined viewpoints, whereas the really ancient ones like Galadriel and Cirdan had seen everything from their "golden perches" and were in a better position to make decisions.
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