Who, What, or Where, (In The Name of Arda) Am I?

[Arothir]

Are you Sapphira Boffin nee Brockhouse?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

No, I am not her.

[Arothir]

Are you married?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, I am married.

[Arothir]

Did your maiden name start with a B?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, it does.

[Arothir]

Do you have at least one child that attended the party?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, I have.

[Arothir]

Are you Gerda Bolger nee Boffin?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

No, I am not Gerda.

[Arothir]

Is your maiden name from any of the previously noted surnames?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

No, it is not. I would have confirmed it then.

[Arothir]

Is your name or maiden name Brownlock?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

No, not Brownlock.

[Arothir]

Do you have grandchildren?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, there exist descendents of me.

[Arothir]

Does your first name start with a vowel?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

If you mean an A, E, I, U, O or Y, then yes. It is not the rest of the alphabet.

[Arothir]

Is a member of the Fellowship in your immediate family?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, one of them is.

[Arothir]

Are you Egaltine Took (nee Banks)?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, I am Pippin's mamma. Well done! Your turn again, Arothir. I hope it was fun.

[Arothir]

Had it down to a cointoss, but once I figured out the married name didn't necessarily start with a B it became a bit clearer.

But time to go back to geography. Where am I?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Geography, cool. Hmm, are you on or around the Valinorean continent?

[Arothir]

I am not on or around the Valinorean continent.

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Are you on or around the mainland of Middle Earth?

[Arothir]

I am not on or around the Valinorean continent.
I am, for a time, on or around the mainland of Middle Earth.

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Are you found then in Beleriand, as it is for a time?

[Arothir]

I am not on or around the Valinorean continent.
I am, for a time, on or around the mainland of Middle Earth.
I am not found in Beleriand.

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Are you found on the island of Numenor, as it is for a time?

[Arothir]

I am not on or around the Valinorean continent.
I am, for a time, on or around the mainland of Middle Earth.
I am not found in Beleriand.
I am not found on the island of Numenor.

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Are you found on the island of Almaren, before it was reshaped to the continent of Middle Earth?

[Arothir]

I am not on or around the Valinorean continent.
I am, for a time, on or around the mainland of Middle Earth.
I am not found in Beleriand.
I am not found on the island of Numenor.
I am Almaren.

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Are you the island of Almaren itself? Or a place on that continent? Did I guess it right, I hadn't expected this at all.

I am really surprised by the answer.

[Arothir]

I am not on or around the Valinorean continent.
I am, for a time, on or around the mainland of Middle Earth.
I am not found in Beleriand.
I am not found on the island of Numenor.
I am Almaren.
I am indeed the island itself.

Well done!

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Original choice. *g*

Alright, what am I?

[Arothir]

Were you made by an elf/elves?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

I think so it was made by the elves, but it is not certain. In this case it is not specified unfortunately.

[Arothir]

Were you made during or before the First Age?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, I was made in that/around time period surely.

[Arothir]

Were you made in Valinor?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

There is no information about it if it is made in Valinor or not.

[Arothir]

Can you be held in one hand?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, that is possible.

[Arothir]

Are you a weapon?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, I am a weapon.

[Arothir]

Are you a sword?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, I am a sword.

[Arothir]

Were you used in Gondolin?

[Aikári Salmarinian]

Yes, I was used in Gondolin.