Hythlodaeus considers, but then nods. "Close enough." Even for him, it is not precise, and he has been looking at Aelienor for longer than the one who left without turning, but the difference is not significant enough to indicate he would have come from a reflection, rather than the Etheirys that the Convocation was trying to rebuild.

After a moment of watching her, with gentle concern, he nods with a renewed smile. "I have every faith that you will find a way to do well with it. But I rather thought it might be easier if it does not come as a surprise."