The Dwarves tell no tale; but even as mithril was the foundation of their wealth, so also it was their destruction: they delved too greedily and too deep, and disturbed that from which they fled, Durin’s Bane

Gandalf, The Fellowship of the Ring

My, my, my… while all your fellow stitchers are busy exploring the Mines of Moria, you needed to find more. You needed to go deeper than any of the others.

Be careful what you awake in the depths…

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