Journey to the Cross-roads

           FrodoandSamreturnedtotheirbedsandlaythereinsilencerestingforalittle,whilemenbestirredthemselvesandthebusinessofthedaybegan.Afterawhilewaterwasbroughttothem,andthentheywereledtoatablewherefoodwassetforthree.Faramirbrokehisfastwiththem.Hehadnotsleptsincethebattleonthedaybefore,yethedidnotlookweary.

           Whentheyhadfinishedtheystoodup.`Maynohungertroubleyouontheroad,’saidFaramir.`Youhavelittleprovision,butsomesmallstoreoffoodfitfortravellersIhaveorderedtobestowedinyourpacks.YouwillhavenolackofwaterasyouwalkinIthilien,butdonotdrinkofanystreamthatflowsfromImladMorgul,theValleyofLivingDeath.ThisalsoImusttellyou.Myscoutsandwatchershaveallreturned,evensomethathavecreptwithinsightoftheMorannon.Theyallfindastrangething.Thelandisempty.Nothingisontheroad,andnosoundoffoot,orhorn,orbowstringisanywheretobeheard.AwaitingsilencebroodsabovetheNamelessLand.Idonotknowwhatthisportends.Butthetimedrawsswiftlytosomegreatconclusion.Stormiscoming.Hastenwhileyoumay!Ifyouareready,letusgo.TheSunwillsoonriseabovetheshadow.

           Thehobbits’packswerebroughttothem(alittleheavierthantheyhadbeen),andalsotwostoutstavesofpolishedwood,shodwithiron,andwithcarvenheadsthroughwhichranplaitedleathernthongs.

           ’Ihavenofittinggiftstogiveyouatourparting,’saidFaramir;`buttakethesestaves.

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