'Oh...forgive me, friend! I did not realize the music had stopped. Pardon me for one more moment...'
Erling Goodbody closes his eyes and smiles, and then opens them again to look at you with a warm expression.
'That may have been the most beautiful song I have ever heard. Since my friend Pada went away, I admit I had fallen into a sort of gloom, for life has grown hard for many of the good folk of Bree, and it is difficult for me not to fret and worrit on all the woes of the world.
'But...when you began to play on that instrument -- I say, I was quite taken away! Why, I fancy I heard singing birds, flowing water, the sound of the sun, whatever that may be, and of things growing in the earth. You played admirably, Player. Thank you for this diversion.'0/1
3 Speak toPada (Show dialog)
'Well done, Player! I knew this would be just the ticket to bring smiles to more than one face today. Now Erling is happy, and I am happy for him! And I can see that even your own spirits have been raised by your selflessness. That is the best thing about being a Minstrel, is it not?
'But do not be content just yet. From here, the quest turns a bit more perilous. Do you think you are ready?'0/1