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*    *  It was strange. She knew this had to be a dream. That
is, she understood that some of it had actually happened, but
she knew when it transformed into the dream part. The banquet
and its aftermath were real enough but when she had retreated to
her rooms she knew it morphed into the dream. Crossing to the
balcony and leaned on the railing she studied the stars filling
the sky in a spangled blanket. She found the star that marked
the ship of Earendil.   She was sorting through the many
bewildering memories of the earlier part of the evening. The
most baffling part was the fact that the real Elrond wanted her,
desired her. She shook her head in wonder. "Your son is as much
an enigma as you great Lord. How can one such as I stir him?"
Returning to her bedroom, she removed her headpiece and the
pendent placing it on h