Legolas pulls a face. "I should hardly think he would be the one found lacking, if I came back from the south with news of a previously unknown tavern full of strangers in his borders.

"I do not know how I could not be in his borders," he continues, truthfully, before laughing, "but this does explain why I find you here; I could not think what would bring you to the king’s land, unless you were suffering from a lack of good wine."