He deserved exactly what he got for messing with Tuuri and Kon's lives like that, but I am with Harrow in that whoever killed him jumped the gun and put someone else in the firing line. [ a pause. ] And, yeah. It is exactly like him.

[ he gives the back of rynlan's head a rub. ]

Would've been kinder to poor Filbo, yeah. Enough of us had suspicions anyway. [ ... ] I was going to use the eye on him, but I wasn't sure if last week's murder was within the window of use for it to work.