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But unless youve got some guts for fighting, youve taken the wrong way. Lugbu´rz was your road. The Whiteskins are coming. Whats happened to your precious Nazguˆl. Has he had another mount shot under him. Now, if youd brought him along, that might have been useful if these Nazguˆl are all they make out. 452 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS Nazguˆl, Nazguˆl, said Grishna´kh, shivering and licking his lips, as if the word had a foul taste that he savoured painfully. You speak of what is deep beyond the reach of your muddy dreams, Uglu´k, he said. Nazguˆl. All that they make out. One day youll wish that you had not said that. Ape. he snarled fiercely. You ought to know that theyre the apple of the Great Eye. But the winged Nazguˆl: not yet, not yet. He wont let them show themselves across the Great River yet, not too soon. 6 mobile rainbow siege for the War and other purposes. You seem to know a lot, said Uglu´k. More than is good for you, I guess. Perhaps those in Lugbu´rz might wonder how, and why. But in the meantime the Uruk-hai of Isengard can do the dirty work, as usual. Dont stand slavering there. Get your rabble together. The other swine are legging it to the forest. Youd better follow. You wouldnt get back to the Great River alive. Right off the mark. Now. Ill be on your heels. The Isengarders seized Merry and Pippin again and slung them on their backs. Then the troop started off. Hour after hour they ran, pausing now and again only to sling the hobbits to fresh carriers. Either because they were quicker and hardier, or because of some plan of Grishna´khs, the Isengarders gradually passed through the Orcs of Mordor, and Grishna´khs folk closed in behind. Soon they were gaining also on the Northerners ahead. The forest began to draw nearer. Pippin was bruised and torn, his aching head was grated by the filthy jowl and hairy ear of the Orc that held him. Immediately in front were bowed backs, and tough thick legs going up and down, up and down, unresting, as if they were made of wire and horn, beating out the nightmare seconds of an endless time. In the afternoon Uglu´ks troop overtook the Northerners. They were flagging in the rays of the bright sun, winter sun shining in a pale cool sky though it was; their heads were down and their tongues lolling out. Maggots. jeered the Isengarders. Youre cooked. The Whiteskins will catch you and eat you. Theyre coming. A cry from Grishna´kh showed that this was not mere jest. Horsemen, riding very swiftly, had indeed been sighted: still far behind but gaining on the Orcs, gaining on them like a tide over the flats on folk straying in a quicksand. The Isengarders began to run with a redoubled pace that astonished Pippin, a terrific spurt it seemed for the end of a race. Then he saw that the sun was sinking, falling behind the Misty Mountains; shadows reached over the land. The soldiers of Mordor lifted their T HE UR U K-HAI 453 heads and also began to put on speed. The forest was dark and close. Already they had passed a few outlying trees. The land was beginning to slope upwards, ever more steeply; but the Orcs did not halt. Both Uglu´k and Grishna´kh shouted, spurring them on to a last effort. They will make it yet. They will escape, thought Pippin. And then he managed to twist his neck, so as to glance back with one eye over his shoulder. He saw that riders away eastward were already level with the Orcs, galloping over the plain. The sunset gilded their spears and helmets, and glinted in their pale flowing hair. They were hemming the Orcs in, preventing them from scattering, and driving them along the line of the river. He wondered very much what kind of folk they were. He wished now that he had learned more in Rivendell, and looked more at maps and things; but in those days the plans for the journey seemed to be in more competent hands, and he had never reckoned with being cut off from Gandalf, or from Strider, and even from Frodo. All that he could remember about Rohan was that Gandalfs horse, Shadowfax, had come from that land. That sounded hopeful, as far as it went. But how will they know that we are not Orcs. he thought. I dont suppose theyve ever heard of hobbits down here. I suppose I ought to be glad that the beastly Orcs look like being destroyed, but I would rather be saved myself. The chances were that he and Merry would be killed together with their captors, before ever the Men of Rohan were aware of them. A few of the riders appeared to be bowmen, skilled at shooting from a running horse. Riding swiftly into range they shot arrows at the Orcs that straggled behind, and several of them fell; then the riders wheeled away out of the range of the answering bows of their enemies, who shot wildly, not daring to halt. This happened many times, and on one go here arrows fell learn more here the Isengarders. One of them, just in front of Pippin, stumbled and did not get up again. Night came down without the Riders closing in for battle. Many Orcs had fallen, but fully two hundred remained. In the early darkness the Orcs came to a hillock. The eaves of the forest were very near, probably no more than three furlongs away, but they could go no further. The horsemen had encircled them. A small band disobeyed Uglu´ks command, and ran on towards the forest: only three returned. Well, here we are, sneered Grishna´kh. Fine leadership. I hope the great Uglu´k will lead us out again. Put those Halflings down. ordered Uglu´k, taking no notice https://godeddaddygogogo.cloud/steam-deck/steam-deck-zoom-in.php Grishna´kh. You, Lugdush, get two others and stand guard over them. Theyre not to be killed, unless the filthy Whiteskins break 454 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS through. Understand. As long as Im alive, I want em. But theyre not to cry out, and theyre not to be rescued. Bind their legs. The last part of the order was carried out mercilessly. But Pippin found that for the first time he was close to Merry. The Orcs were making a great deal of noise, shouting and clashing their weapons, and the hobbits managed to whisper together for a while. I dont think much of this, said Merry. I feel nearly done in. Dont think I could crawl away far, even if I was free. Lembas. whispered Pippin. Lembas: Ive got some. Have you. I dont think theyve taken anything but our swords. Yes, I had a packet in my pocket, answered Merry, but it must be battered to crumbs. Anyway I cant put my mouth in my pocket. You wont have to. Ive--; but just then a savage kick warned Pippin that the noise had died down, and the guards were watchful. The night was cold and still. All round the knoll on which the Orcs were gathered little watch-fires sprang up, golden-red in the darkness, a complete ring of them. They were within a long bowshot, but the riders did not show themselves against the light, and the Orcs wasted many arrows shooting at the fires, until Uglu´k stopped them. The riders made no sound. Later in the night when the moon came out of the mist, then occasionally they could be seen, shadowy shapes that glinted now and again in the white light, as they moved in ceaseless patrol. Theyll wait for the Sun, curse them. growled one of the guards. Why dont we get together and charge through. Whats old Uglu´k think hes doing, I should like to know. I daresay you would, snarled Uglu´k stepping up from behind. Meaning I dont think at all, eh. Curse you. Youre as bad as the other rabble: the maggots and the apes of Lugbu´rz. No good trying to charge with them. Theyd just squeal and bolt, and there are more than enough of these filthy horse-boys to mop up our lot on the flat. Theres only one thing those maggots can do: they can see like gimlets in the dark. But these Whiteskins have better night-eyes than most Men, from all Ive heard; and dont forget their horses. They can see the night-breeze, or so its said. Still theres one thing the fine fellows dont know: Read article and his lads are in the forest, and they should turn up any time now. Uglu´ks words were enough, apparently, to satisfy the Isengarders; but the other Orcs were both dispirited and rebellious. They posted a few watchers, but most of them lay on the ground, resting in the pleasant darkness. It did indeed become very dark again; for the moon passed westward into thick cloud, and Pippin could not see T HE UR U K-HAI 455 anything a few feet away. The fires brought no light to the hillock. The riders were not, however, content merely to wait for the dawn and let their enemies rest. A sudden outcry on the east side of the knoll showed that something was wrong. It seemed that some of the Men had ridden in close, slipped off their horses, crawled to the edge of the camp and killed several Orcs, and then had faded away again. Uglu´k dashed off to stop a stampede. Pippin and Merry sat up. Their guards, Isengarders, had gone with Uglu´k. But if the hobbits had any thought of escape, it was soon dashed. A long hairy arm took each of them by the neck and drew them close together. Dimly they were aware of Grishna´khs great head and hideous face between them; his foul breath was on their cheeks. He began to paw go here and feel them. Pippin shuddered as hard cold fingers groped down his back. Well, my little ones. said Grishna´kh in a soft whisper. Enjoying your nice rest. Or not. A little awkwardly placed perhaps: swords and whips on one side, and nasty spears on the other. Little people should not meddle in affairs that are too big for them. His fingers continued to grope. There was a light like a pale but hot fire behind his eyes. The thought came suddenly into Pippins mind, as if caught direct from the urgent thought of his enemy: Grishna´kh knows about the Ring. Hes looking for it, while Uglu´k is busy: he probably wants it for himself. Cold fear was in Pippins heart, yet at the same time he was wondering what use he could make of Grishna´khs desire. I dont think you will find it that way, he whispered. It isnt easy to find. Find it. said Grishna´kh: his fingers stopped crawling and gripped Pippins shoulder. Find what. What are you talking about, little one. For a moment Pippin was silent. Then suddenly in the darkness he made a noise in his throat: gollum, gollum. Nothing, my precious, he added. The hobbits felt Grishna´khs fingers twitch. O ho. hissed the goblin softly. Thats what he means, is it. O ho. Very ve-ry dangerous, my little ones. Perhaps, said Merry, now alert and aware of Pippins guess. Perhaps; and not only for us. Still you know your own business best. Do you want it, or not. And what would you give for it. Do I want it. Do I want it. said Grishna´kh, as if puzzled; but his arms were trembling. What would I give for it. What do you mean. We mean, said Pippin, choosing his words carefully, that its no good groping in the dark. We could save you time and trouble. But 456 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS you must untie our legs first, or well link nothing, and say nothing. My dear tender little fools, hissed Grishna´kh, everything was pubg game download setup windows 7 sorry have, and everything you know, will be got out of you in due time: everything. Youll wish there was more Call of duty knife ebay you could tell to satisfy the Questioner, indeed you will: quite soon. We shant hurry the enquiry. Oh dear no. What do you think youve been kept alive for. My dear little fellows, please believe me when I say that it was not out of kindness: thats not even one of Uglu´ks faults. I find it quite easy to believe, said Merry. But you havent got your prey home yet. And it doesnt seem to be going your way, whatever happens. If we come to Isengard, it wont be the great Grishna´kh that benefits: Saruman will take all that he can find. If you want anything for yourself, nows the time to do a deal. Grishna´kh began to lose his temper. The name of Saruman seemed specially to enrage him. Time was number 1 legends revenant apex and the disturbance was dying down. Uglu´k or the Isengarders might return at any minute. Have you got it either of here. he snarled. Gollum, gollum. said Pippin. Untie our legs. said Merry. They felt the Orcs arms trembling violently. Curse you, you filthy little vermin. he hissed. Untie your legs. Ill untie every string in your bodies. Do you think I cant search you to the bones. Search you. Ill cut you both to quivering shreds. I dont need the help of your legs to get you away and have you all to myself. Suddenly he seized them. The strength in his long arms and shoulders was terrifying. He tucked them one under each armpit, and crushed them fiercely to his sides; a great stifling hand was clapped over each of their mouths. Then he sprang forward, stooping low. Quickly and silently he went, until he came to the edge of the knoll. There, choosing a gap between the watchers, he passed like an evil shadow out into the night, down the slope and away westward towards the river that flowed out of the forest. In that direction there was a wide open space with only one fire. After going a dozen yards he halted, peering and listening. Call of duty knife ebay could be seen or heard. He crept slowly on, bent almost double. Then he squatted and listened again. Then he stood up, as if to risk a sudden dash. At that very moment the dark form of a rider loomed up right in front of him. A horse snorted and reared. A man called out. Grishna´kh flung himself on the ground flat, dragging the hobbits under him; then he drew his sword. No doubt he meant to kill his captives, rather than allow them to escape or to be rescued; but it was his undoing. The sword rang faintly, and glinted a little in the light of the fire away to his left. An arrow came whistling out of the T HE UR U K-HAI 457 gloom: it was aimed with skill, or guided by fate, and it pierced his right hand. He dropped the sword and shrieked. There was a quick beat of hoofs, and even as Grishna´kh leaped up and ran, he was ridden down and a spear passed through him. He gave a hideous shivering cry and lay still.

Then I must go for my axe, said Gimli. But first I will plead this excuse, said Eomer. ´ Had I seen her in other company, I would have said all that you could wish. But now I will put Queen Arwen Evenstar first, and I am ready to do battle on my own part with any who deny me. Shall I call for my sword. Then Gimli bowed low. Nay, you are excused for my part, lord, he said. You have chosen the Evening; but my love is given to the Morning. And my heart forebodes that soon it will pass away for ever. At last the day of departure came, and a great and fair company made ready to ride north from the City. Then the kings of Gondor and Rohan went to the Hallows and they came to the tombs in Rath Dı´nen, and they bore away Baldurs gate ensnaring strike video The´oden upon a golden bier, and passed through the City in silence. Then they laid the bier upon a great wain with Riders of Rohan all about it and his banner borne before; and Merry being The´odens esquire rode upon the wain and kept the arms of the king. For the other Companions steeds were furnished according to their stature; and Frodo and Samwise rode at Aragorns side, and Gandalf rode upon Shadowfax, and Pippin rode with the knights of 976 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS Gondor; and Legolas and Gimli as ever rode together upon Arod. In that riding went also Queen Arwen, and Celeborn and Galadriel with their folk, and Elrond and his sons; and the princes of Dol Amroth and of Ithilien, and many captains and knights. Never had any king of the Mark such company upon the road as went with The´oden Thengels son to the land of his home. Without haste and at peace they passed into Ano´rien, and they came to the Grey Wood under Amon Dıˆn; and there they heard a sound as of drums beating in the hills, though no living thing could be seen. Then Aragorn let the trumpets be blown; and heralds cried: Behold, the King Elessar is come. The Forest of Dru´ adan he gives to Ghaˆn-buri-Ghaˆn and to his folk, to be their own for ever; and hereafter let no man enter it without their leave. Then the drums rolled loudly, and were silent. At length after fifteen days of journey the wain of King The´oden passed through the green fields of Rohan and came to Edoras; and there they all rested. The Golden Hall was arrayed with fair hangings and it was filled with light, and there was held the highest feast that it had known since the days of its building. For after three days the Men of the Mark prepared the funeral of The´oden; and he was laid in a house of stone with his arms and many other fair things that he had possessed, and over him was raised a great mound, covered with green turves of grass and of white evermind. And now there were eight mounds on the east-side of the Barrowfield. Then the Riders of the Kings House upon white horses rode round about the barrow and sang together a song of The´oden Thengels son that Gle´owine his minstrel made, and he made no other song after. The slow voices of the Riders stirred the hearts even of those who did not know the speech of that people; but the words of the song brought a light to the eyes of the folk of the Mark as they heard again afar the thunder of the hooves of the North and the voice of Eorl crying above the battle upon the Field of Celebrant; and the tale of the kings rolled on, and the horn of Helm was loud in the mountains, until the Darkness came and King The´oden arose and rode through the Shadow to the fire, and died in splendour, even as the Sun, returning beyond hope, gleamed upon Mindolluin in the morning. Out of doubt, out of dark, to the days rising he rode singing in the sun, sword unsheathing. Hope he rekindled, and in hope ended; over death, over dread, over doom lifted out of loss, out of life, unto long glory. M AN Y PART INGS 977 But Merry stood at the foot of the green mound, and he wept, and when the song was ended he arose and cried: The´oden King, The´oden King. Farewell. As a father you were to me, for a little while. Farewell. When the burial was over and the weeping of women was stilled, and The´oden was left at last alone in his barrow, then folk gathered to the Golden Hall for the great feast and put away sorrow; for The´oden had lived to full years and ended in honour no less than the greatest of his sires. 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Then Eowyn bade those that served to fill the cups, and all there assembled rose and drank to the new king, crying: Hail, Eomer, King of the Mark. ´ At ´ the last when the feast drew to an endEomer arose and said: Now this is the funeral feast of The´oden the King; but I will speak ere we go of tidings of joy, for he would not grudge that I should do so, since he was ever a ´ father to In bangladesh steam deck price oled my sister. Hear then all my guests, fair folk of many realms, such as have never before been gathered in this hall. Faramir, Steward of Gondor, and Prince of Ithilien, asks that Eowyn ´ Lady of Rohan should be his wife, and she grants it full willing. Therefore they shall be trothplighted before you all. And Faramir and Eowyn ´ stood forth and set hand in hand; and all there drank to them and Baldurs gate ensnaring strike video glad. Thus, said Eomer, ´ is the friendship of the Mark and of Gondor bound with a new bond, and the more do I rejoice. 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At the last before the guests set out Eomer ´ ´ and Eowyn came to Merry, and they said: Farewell now, Meriadoc of the Shire and Holdwine of the Mark. Ride to good fortune, and ride back soon to our welcome. And Eomer said: Kings of old would have laden you with gifts here that a wain could not bear for your deeds upon the fields of Mundburg; and yet you will take naught, you say, but the arms that were given to you. This I suffer, for indeed I have no gift that is worthy; but my sister begs you to receive this small thing, as a memorial of Dernhelm and of the horns of the Mark at the coming of the morning. Then Eowyn ´ gave to Merry an ancient horn, small but cunningly wrought all of fair silver with a baldric of green; and wrights had engraven upon it swift horsemen riding in a line that wound about it from the tip to the mouth; and there were set runes of great virtue. ´ This is an heirloom of our house, said Eowyn. 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