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Old 11-29-2010, 02:07 AM   #7
Galadriel
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"Beware, because the dark spirit of the maker still lives in the sword" Thingol said something like this to Beleg when giving him Eol's sword. So swords can also have character. Moreover, this sword (later called Gurthang) spoke to Turin. Not only that, but it gave reasoning. Swords can think????????
I thought that was more symbolic and metaphorical than anything else Because no other sword in ME actually TALKED (or thought, for that matter. Correct me if I'm wrong, please).
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