[ Whoa, there. Ellana has a moment where she remembers Galadriel's might; how she seemed to embody Mythal in her very stance and presence. Now Thranduil is giving her those vibes again. ]

They're looking out for themselves. Maybe they can't trust their neighbors; I don't know. But yes, they might tell you something.

[ Simply because it's a choice between fearing the neighbors turning them in to someone and fearing what this rifter elf might do if he doesn't get answers. ]

Good. I'll definitely go with you after you've seen things yourself.