[SuziQ]

He is definitely questioning his kingly (I almost typed kinkly) qualities at that point

I don't think he's questioning whether or not he could be King, but is wondering whether the weakness of Isildur was passed to him through the bloodline along with his title.

[Sam Cree]

Hi, SuziQ, good evening...there's been lot's of posts today, plus some actual discussion of LOTR.