Alas, no they are not. But all things come to light, in time.

[ He eyes her hand - he knows where that is gripping, let go and rest that hand young lady. ] Ah, and that reminds me - before he left, I asked Lords Fili & Kili to make you a blade - fortunately, it was completed before they were taken from us.

[ he tips his head at the small oil-cloth bundle near him ] Will you see if it suits?

[ it's a dagger, more dwarf than elf in design, but a curious blend of the two cultures nonetheless - almost as long as the vorpal blade and exquisitely weighted so that Alice will be able to throw it at need, and with a crossguard to she can use it to block as well ]