Well met, James Barnes, [ Legolas smiles and it's a bright thing, before: ] though if I may I would also wish to call you the title you are more familiar with.

[ Since everyone calls him that! Official the elves can be, but here is an oddball willing to be more familiar and direct with all. ]

Surprise is the last thing we need on what should be a reconnaissance. We will take what weapons we need and provisions for a week of travel, expecting battle and a forest barren of game and fruit. Unlikely as it may be, given how it bears the name of the Great Greenwood.