Oathtaking

Ainador gives his oath with Norliriel as his witness

Limelen's oath, with Anawiel as her witness

Elvealin serves as witness for the Oathtaking of her fellow healer, Tardhilhael

Sáranassë stands as witness for the Oathtaking of Helcequen, who has proven herself to her on the journey to Moria.

While still being showered with celebratory flower petals, Norliriel is given her first task as an oathsworn of Bar-en-Vanimar by no lesser than Anglachelm himself: the creation of a set of ornate swan medallions.

Anglachelm opens the ebony box and he reveals a medallion in the likeness of a swan. It is actually a cut GEMSTONE, a yellow topaz. Very few people ever learned to cut a crystal without cracking it this masterfully and almost nobody lives with this knowledge to this day.The swan is attempting a take off and posing as looking backwards. ((full credit for this quote goes to Anglachelm))

"I will stand by my fellow Noldë and Mirdan." ((full credit for this quote goes to Danel))

Anglachelm asks who will witness Norliriel's oath; and Danel steps to her side even before he has finished speaking.

Under the solemn eyes of Lord Anglachelm, who stands surrounded by Danel, Parnard, Tindir and

Himwen, Eliriael, Uilossiel and Norliriel (in the foreground, left to right) watch as Manadhlaer speaks the oath of