Chapter 35 Summary

Ten days later Durin, Dayel, Balinor, Shea, Flick, and Menion Leah say their dispirited good-byes to each other amid promises to get together soon. Each heads home. Menion goes to the Vale first to make sure Shea gets home safely. He then plans to go home for a short while before he goes back to Shirl Ravenlock. The Sword is to reside in Tyrsis since they are best able to protect it.

At the Vale, Curzad Ohmsford enters the kitchen with news that another stranger is asking for Shea. It turns out to be Creel, alive and with the Elfstones.

Chapter 35 Analysis

Menion plans go back for Shirl Ravenlock because they have fallen in love. This is one of the happy events that takes place among all of the tragedies of war. Of course, the Warlocks demise is great as well, but the...