Stern agrees, "That would certainly get their attention. They wouldn't want to watch their hard work go up in smoke." (grinning down at the hobbit hobbet) "Tass, can you make it look like an accident?"
Stern hoists his big sword and follows Garamon into the ruins. He skulks from building to building, taking cover as he can, anxiously scanning the horizon for the harpies' return.
I'm quite flexible with the magic items. In-character I think Franklin would covet the Precious ring of invisibility, but out-of-character it's not a big deal.