" Luke was curious, but was told "to forget it." He then changed the subject and proposed applying to the Academy, instead of staying on for another harvest season, but his uncle insisted on Luke remaining for another year.But she rides in stunned silence and avoids looking at him - providing a sharp contrast to the ever-changing scenery moving behind them."After the group of 13 and wizard Gandalf departed on ponyback from his hobbit hole, Bilbo reluctantly signed the contract and joined them (although most of the dwarves had wagered hat he wouldn""t).Owen and Claire drove further into the restricted area and discovered he destroyed Gyrosphere, and surmised that the boys "made it out" (muddy footprints revealed their flight) and bravely "jumped" at he waterfall to save themselves.