"I cannot picture you as useless," Glorfindel said, shaking his head, his hair fluttering in the wind. "Even if you were unable to fight, I am sure your support and wisdom are always welcome."

As he'd recently had this conversation with another, he asked, "You do know you can ask to be sent on a different mission, though? Or...you aren't red, but you went with your husband. I get it now!" He laughed at his own words as he figured it out.