Curufin chuckles at that answer. "I suppose there is a point to that! This city doesn't seem very predictable. Who knows when some bizarre event may occur, and when that happens, who knows how long it will be before there is a chance to lie down and sleep? Better to take advantage of the opportunity while it lasts, I guess?"

He can see the tough questions aren't likely to get answered, at the moment, and maybe not ever. So, he takes a different tack.