Was he? [Finrod had mentioned Oropher a time or two, along with the rest of the figures of Thingol's court. He'd thought Oropher particularly suspicious toward the Noldor, if Fingon remembered correctly?]
Thranduil wanted a guarantee of Maedhros' behavior. I gave my word that I would keep him from anything particularly rash. With another Feanorian here, of course... Kano, I will gladly do the same for you. But we will need to be careful in these lands, and that means your best behavior. Do you feel up to it?
[Looking at Elros] Aside from taking after the Hadorian side of the family, is there any reason for people to be worried about your behavior? You should also know that there are reasons you might wish to keep your lineage quiet, but ultimately that is your choice.
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Thranduil wanted a guarantee of Maedhros' behavior. I gave my word that I would keep him from anything particularly rash. With another Feanorian here, of course... Kano, I will gladly do the same for you. But we will need to be careful in these lands, and that means your best behavior. Do you feel up to it?
[Looking at Elros] Aside from taking after the Hadorian side of the family, is there any reason for people to be worried about your behavior? You should also know that there are reasons you might wish to keep your lineage quiet, but ultimately that is your choice.