Curufin helped take the collected Door fragments to the Lab and then went to see his family, his lover, and some close friends. Later, he goes to the Speakeasy, carrying his tin whistle and his harp in their respective cases. He is signed up to entertain later this evening, but for the moment, he is going "wet his whistle," as the mortal saying goes.

And there is Sonya with a drink in her hand, toasting him. "Sonya!" he greets her. "Glad to be back on dry land?"