As the characters approached the source of a mysterious sound, Moria discovered a hand resting on the path. Its presence suggested that it belonged to a body, which provided a sense of relief amidst the uncertainty of their surroundings. In unpredictable times, the safety of finding a whole body was no longer a given.
This moment reflects the grim reality of their world, where danger and violence are commonplace. Moria's mixed feelings highlight her awareness of the risks they face, emphasizing the eerie atmosphere and the tension that permeates their journey through the dark forest.