[He's trying to hold on to Maglor himself, literally, but there is only so much that he can do - he's never been good at making people not leave him. He's not strong enough to be good at that yet. But Maglor will not only leave him, he'll leave leave, and then he can't even get him back when he's stronger. So maybe others will be better at keeping him around. And physical presence seems to show better results than words from what he has observed.]
private; text;
[He's trying to hold on to Maglor himself, literally, but there is only so much that he can do - he's never been good at making people not leave him. He's not strong enough to be good at that yet. But Maglor will not only leave him, he'll leave leave, and then he can't even get him back when he's stronger. So maybe others will be better at keeping him around. And physical presence seems to show better results than words from what he has observed.]