A Thief in the Night

Is the sixteenth chapter of J.R.R Tolkien's The Hobbit.


 * 16 - A Thief In The Night - Bilbo takes the Arkenstone to the camp of the Elves and Men, and gives it to Bard and Thranduil to help with negotiations. Before leaving the camp to return to the Lonely Mountain, Bilbo finds that Gandalf has returned.