He took comfort in that simple gesture as the Elvenking took a step back. Keeping on hand pressing the fabric to his neck, which may very well give Thranduil a clear view of much fresher scarring that looks like words, he gave a faint laugh.
"A small accident. I was hunting alone and was attacked by an Uruk-hai. It very nearly took my head off but I was quick enough that only my hair suffered." He shrugged, not thinking much of it now. "Haldir and others liked it and convinced me that it suited me."
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He took comfort in that simple gesture as the Elvenking took a step back. Keeping on hand pressing the fabric to his neck, which may very well give Thranduil a clear view of much fresher scarring that looks like words, he gave a faint laugh.
"A small accident. I was hunting alone and was attacked by an Uruk-hai. It very nearly took my head off but I was quick enough that only my hair suffered." He shrugged, not thinking much of it now. "Haldir and others liked it and convinced me that it suited me."