"Manwe's messengers." There's a fondness in his voice as he watches the eagle tilt and whirl, riding the eddies. He spent much of his first life making friends with the eagles who nested around Gondolin, and has heard since what they did after his fight with the Balrog. He never got the chance to thank that particular eagle, but he made sure to extend those thanks to the eagle's kin, when he got the chance.

Politeness is important.

"They do still like to keep an eye on things, even in this Age."