{And the sword is protected - almost as well as Xingchen himself! Thranduil and Xiao Yang in particular won't let it go missing.}

Do not give into despair. That is what the Enemy wants. You are a source of great good and you have a talent in teaching others. I will protect you and aid you so that you can reach those most in need.

{He tightens his arms around Xingchen, giving him a brief shield from the world.}

They are very like a horse, though, with their antlers, they can cut down a line of foes. My herd is intelligent - beyond what one might expect of their breed - and they are much larger than normal elk. I enjoy walking among them. You will too.