But then Dwarves are tough.
"Small chance of success; high risk of being drowned/suffocated/battered to
death: what are we waiting for?"
Given that they had the choice of bargaining their way out of captivity for a
promised share of any profits, the fact that the Dwarves took this chance says
a lot about how unwilling they were to do business with Elves, pointy-eared or
not.
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Do we find happiness so often that we should turn it off the box when it happens to sit there?
- A Room With a View