Mayor Torebras visits Frarin and Thari at the Healing House and leaves just in time for the two dwarves to start arguing again.

Thari at last reveals to Frarin what has so long troubled her, but it is hardly what the silver merchant expects.

Again two patients of Bree's Healing House are up at early hours, but one of them seems troubled by something.

The woman Cordelia pays a visit to the stables, where Frarin encounters her and finds her rather interested in the fine stallion housed there.

The dwarves of Erebor and some tag-along Breelanders investigate the cause of Norli's death, whose body was recently discovered.

Thari and Frarin speak openly about themselves and what they envisage for the future, and Frarin asks one particularly important question.

Frarin and Hal find Thari at last in the Chetwood and the silver merchant finally speaks his mind to her.

Frarin and the Thane Ovor practice sparring in the inn-yard of the Prancing Pony, with an eager audience.

In the wee hours of the morning, worry drives Thari to pay a visit to Frarin's room.

Thane Braldor and Frarin speak, subtly, about the issue of Frarin and Thari.