Eddie doesn't mean to react the way he does, with as much drama as he does, but fucking Maedhros. Maedhros! He stumbles back a few steps, hand to his chest, his eyes wide with disbelief.

"No shit," he says. "You're not fucking with me? Maedhros? The same Maedhros who swore an oath to retrieve the Silmarils from Morgoth?"

If so, he's going to have a heart attack.