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		patrickgzill on March 7, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Could the eagles have flown Frodo into Mordor? (20... It was his blood relative, for one. Two, they did not necessarily know the full power of the Ring. Third, Elves don't go around killing people without cause.

simonh on March 8, 2013 [–]

#Ahem# Aqualonde #ahem#.

patrickgzill on March 8, 2013 | [–]

If you are referring to the Kin-Slaying as the Noldor left the lands of the Valar, yes, that is precisely what he would have been trying to avoid.

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