*nods, a touch of sadness shading her smile* It's purely a distraction, to be honest. Between security tightening up after the mess in Ossiriand, and Uncle Elwë's funeral last week... well, we've had better months. *sobering* Thank you for going to Menegroth, by the way, if no one's said as much to you. Melian was emphatic in her appreciation when I spoke to her.