Glorfindel having bells on Asfaloth’s headstall is so iconic like
That is intentionally giving up the element of surprise.
*2000s meme voice* Glorfindel is so badass, he announces his arrival and his enemies act surprised out of fear
Additional thought: the witchking of Angmar and his ilk probably have a knee jerk fear response at the sound of bells
Glorfindel killed a balrog. He doesn’t need to be afraid of shit. He probably put those bells on that horse on purpose, hoping the Nazgul would hear and come after him, like C’mon punks, make my day.
it went something like this…
glorfindel: *putting bells on that horse* COME AT ME BITCHES
elrond: …glorfindel, no
glorfindel: GLORFINDEL YES
Nazgul, hear bells literally anywhere: oh fuck oh fuck oh fuck oh fuck oH FUCK
Glorfindel, sensing the distress of his enemies: hehe
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