/ ⠀⠀⠀⠀was trivia-dumping on my friends after rewatching the extended versions on the big screen and remembered my girl idis ... i fully forgot my username but she's out there somewhere and i luv her
She considers for a moment as if waiting for the wind to give her the right answer, then lowers her blade.
“Trust is a virtue that is quite misplaced in these parts, mortal. We cannot afford such luxury while evil takes hold everywhere around us.”
"A friend's, but I'm using the word, friend loosely." Slowly his hands lowered along with the blade.
"If you let me pass, I'll be out of your hair.
Trust me."
“Oh, I know. The trees deep in these woods know you better than I do, I'm quite sure.”
A twinkle flickers through her eyes as she lowers the sharp weapon at last, warmth in her voice now.
“My dear strider. Long have I missed your company.”
The corners of her lips twitch upon recognizing Maylin but her blade remains pointed, however her tension fades in an instant.
“I remain ever on guard ... one cannot blame me, considering the peril that haunts these trees.”
Eyes narrowed, head tilted as she regards the other from head to toe — but she remains guarded.
“It is quite perilous for a mortal to wander these lands.”