As he listened to Bilbo's ramblings, Kili only began to get more worried. "Sickness? What kind of sickness?" the dwarven prince muttered, looking up in surprise as Fili ran past them down the stairs into the treasure horde. He looked back at the hobbit again before he ran to catch up with his brother.

Mel was quiet for some time as she tried to understand why Saeril would ask such a question, biting her lip in thought as she bandaged up an injured Lake person's wound. "No, you are not. Why would you ask me that?" she questioned Saeril, not able to come to the conclusion of her own accord.

Tauriel stopped walking as he did and nodded her head to him. "Of course, you need only ask me."