[Like that disqualifies anyone in this family]

There was no reason to go South. We were not prone to making casual visits then, and from what they had said our cousins knew little of value about where I was going.

[Fingon does know now what scenario his father had really been afraid of, actually. He'd gotten an earful on the subject when he returned. But it hadn't happened, and seems pointless to bring up now.

Besides, he absolutely could have taken Celegorm and Curufin if they'd been stupid enough to try anything. No doubt about it.]