"I have not," Eowyn replied, "For there has been no need. The Riddermark is in danger from all sides, but we have not needed to flee to the Hornburg for many years. That has changed, though, and the people were on their way to the Hornburg when I was pulled here. Someone will likely sound the horn in the battle I did not see."

In her darkest hours, she prayed to the god she barely believed in that the fight would be a success, that the Deeping Wall would indeed hold. She refused to read anything that might show her future, no matter how many histories of Gondor the shelf presented. Gondor would likely not have told the story correctly at any rate.