Of Stone and Silk

What a mess he was in. Thorin needed an army, since Dain refused to help. And according to Thror's law, he would need a bride and an heir in order to rule as true King under the Mountain. Gandalf's solution - to get help from the Maharajah of Rhun-Agar. Now all he had to do was marry the Maharajahs daughter, stick a baby in her, slay a dragon and kill the the orcs chasing him…