What does the following passage reveal about the Elvenking's character?
But the king, when he recevied the prayers of Bard, had pity, for he was the lord of a good and kindly people; so turning his march, which had at first been direct towards the Mountain, he hastened now down the river to the Long Lake...and great store of goods he sent ahead by water.
Question 3 options:
He was curious about whether the dragon was actually dead
He cares for other people other than his own
He wanted something in return
He was looking for the dwarves to capture them again