culturelychaotic
"You entrust us to this..witch?"
"With all due respect, Thorin Oakenshield, but this 'witch' is far capable of protecting pint sized dwarves like yourselves."
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Valerie Starborn isn't the rookie witch everyone presumes she is. Though she has been Gandalf's apprentice since she was a young child, she's more powerful and skilled than any wizard was at her age.
But time and time again, she's doubted. By the dwarf prince himself, Thorin Oakenshield, part of his company, and even an unlikely person who's father knows Gandalf well. None other than the Elven Prince of Mirkwood himself.
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"You protect these dwarves who doubt your power. Why waste your time?"
"Because I swore an oath. An oath to protect the dwarf prince. So whether he likes it or not, I'm his best chance of getting home alive."
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(Legolas Greenleaf X Oc)
(Various X Oc)
(The Hobbit/Lord of the Rings)