Wednesday, June 28, 2006

lord of the rings characters



Aegnor| Alatar| Amras| Amrod| Anarion| Angrod| Ancalagon| Aragorn| Aredhel| Arvedui| Arwen| Aule | Balin| Barahir| Bard| Barliman| Belladonna Took| Beorn| Beregond| Beren| Bifur| Bilbo| Bofur| Bombur| Boromir| Brand| Bungo Baggins| Caranthir| Celeborn| Celebrian| Celebrimbor| Celegorm| Cirdan| Curufin| Dain| Deagel| Denethor| Dior| Dori| Dwalin| Earendil| Earnur| Earwen| Ecthelion| Elendil| Elladan| Elrohir| Elrond| Elros| Elwing| Eomer| Eomund| Eowyn| Faramir| Feanor| Fili| Finarfin| Finduilas| Fingolfin| Fingon| Finrod| Finwe| Frodo| Galadriel| Gandalf| Ghan-buri-Ghan| Gildor| Gil-galad| Gilraen| Gimli| Gloin| Glorfindel| Goldberry| Gollum| Grima Wormtongue| Grimbold| Grishnakh| Gwaihir| Halbarad| Haldir| Hamfast| Huor| Hurin| Idril| Imrahil| Indis| Isildur| Kili| Legolas| Lobelia| Lossoth| Lotho| Luthien| Maedros| Maeglin| Maglor| Mandos| Manwe| Melian| Melkor| Meneldil| Merry| Miriel| Nori| Oin| Ori| Orome| Otho Sackville-Baggins| Pallando| Pippin| Quickbeam| Radagast| Ringwraiths| Roac| Sam| Saruman| Sauron| Shagrat| Shelob| Smaug| Theoden| Thingol| Thorin Oakenshield| Thorondor| Thrain| Thranduil| Thror| Tom Bombadil| Treebeard| Tulkas| Tuor| Turgon| Turin| Ugluck| Ulmo| Ungoliant| Valandil| Varda| Yavanna



  1. Aegnor - (elf) A son of Finarfin, he went with the Noldor to Middle-earth to build kingdoms of their own and seek revenge against Morgoth. His kingdom was in Dorthonion with his brother Angrod. He died in the Dagor Bragollach (Battle of Sudden Flame), and his kingdom of Dorthonion became desolate.


  2. Alatar - (maia) He is an Istari, and one of the blue wizards. Few things are known of him, but that he went to the East with Pallando.


  3. Amras - (elf) A son of F?nor, he swore the rash oath along with his father and brothers, which proved to constantly hurt the Noldor. His kingdom was in the South-East of Beleriand and he dwelt there with his brother Amrod. He was killed when he attacked the elves of Sirion while attempting to get a Silmaril from Elwing.


  4. Amrod - (elf) A son of F?nor, he swore the rash oath along with his father and brothers, which proved to constantly hurt the Noldor. His kingdom was in the South-East of Beleriand and he dwelt there with his brother Amros. He was killed when he attacked the elves of Sirion while attempting to get a Silmaril from Elwing.


  5. Anarion - (human) The son of Elendil and the brother of Isildur, he
    died in the siege of Barad-dur. His son was Meneldil.


  6. Angrod - (elf) A son of Finarfin, he went with the Noldor to Middle-earth to build kingdoms of their own and seek revenge against Morgoth. His kingdom was in Dorthonion with his brother Aegnor. He died in the Dagor Bragollach (Battle of Sudden Flame), and his kingdom of Dorthonion became desolate.


  7. Ancalagon - (dragon)


  8. Aragorn - (human) He is also known as Strider, Estel, Elessar,
    Thorongil, Envinyatar, Telcontar, ranger, D?adan, Elfstone, heir of Isildur, and the King of
    Gondor. He is the son of Arathorn and Gilraen. He married Arwen, daughter of Elrond. He
    guided the hobbits to Rivendell and helped ease the pain of Frodo's wound. He was a member of
    the fellowship accompanying Frodo. After Gandalf's fall in Moria, he assumed command of the
    company. He led them to L?ien and then down the Anduin. At the breaking of the fellowship he
    decided to follow the orcs that captured Merry and Pippin. He fought in the battle against
    Saruman and he used the palantir of the Orthanc to reveal himself to Sauron. He took the Paths
    of the Dead to recall the broken oath. With the army of the dead he defeated the men of Umbar
    and Harad. He then took the ships into the battle on the Fields of Pelennor. He used the
    "healing hands of the king" to heal Eowyn, Faramir, and Merry. He rode to the gates of Mordor,
    leading an army and defeated Sauron's army. He found a sapling of the White Tree and he
    replanted it in Minas Tirith. He also decreed thatno man could enter Hobbiton. He was able to
    choose the time of his death like the Kings of N?enor.


  9. Arathorn - (human) He is the father of Aragorn and the husband of
    Gilraen.


  10. Aredhel - (elf)


  11. Arvedui - (human)


  12. Arwen - (half-elven) She is also known as Evenstar and Und?iel. She is
    the daughter of Elrond and the sister of Eladdan and Elrohir. She married Aragorn, son of
    Arathorn. She spent much of her life in Lorien and later visited her father in Rivendell. She
    became mortal when Elrond left for Valinor and she stayed with Aragorn. At the death of
    Aragorn, she went to L?ien and sadly died on Cerin Amroth.


  13. Aule - (vala) He is the god of crafts, and his wife is Yavanna. Against
    the will of Illtuvar, he created dwarves (what he thought the elves would be like). His maia
    Sauron and Saruman both went against the will of the Valar.


  14. Balin - (dwarf) The son of Fundin, he was member of the Company led by
    Gandalf, which was journeying to the Lonely Mountain. Fought in the Battle of the Five Armies.
    He later led a group of dwarves into Moria (Khazad-Dum) with the hopes of resettling it and
    finding more mithril (true silver). Balin, Lord of Moria, was killed at Dimrill Dale by an orc
    while looking in Mirror mere. His tomb was found by the fellowship when they passed through
    Moria.


  15. Bard - (human) He is the man who killed Smaug, the dragon of the Lonely
    Mountain. He is also rebuilt and ruled Dale after the battle of the Five Armies.


  16. Barliman Butterbur - (human)


  17. Belladonna Took - (hobbit)


  18. Beorn - (shape-shifter)


  19. Beregond - (human) A guard of the city of Minas Tirith, He saved
    Faramir from Denethor's crazed attempt to burn him alive. After the end of Sauron Aragorn
    forgave him for his killings and he was assigned to be a guard of Faramir.


  20. Beren - (human) He is the son of Barahir. He married L?hien. He met
    her after many perilous journeys in the woods of Doriath. Together they went into Thangorodrim,
    the stronghold of Melkor, and they stole a silmaril from Melkor's crown. His hand was lost when
    a giant wolf bit off his hand to get the silmaril.


  21. Bifur - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was
    journeying to the Lonely Mountain.


  22. Bilbo Baggins - (hobbit) He is the son of Bungo Baggins and Belladonna
    Took. He was chosen by Gandalf to accompany Thorin and the other dwarves as a thief. Bilbo
    found a ring near Gollum's lake under the Misty Mountains. He saved the dwarves from the
    spiders in Mirkwood forest, and rescued them from their jail cells in Thranduil's stronghold.
    He also tried to stop a battle between the lakemen and the elves verses the dwarves. He also
    fought in the Battle of the Five Armies (although his impact was minimal). He dissapeared at
    his birthday party leaving the ring and Bag End to Frodo. After a trip to the Lonely Mountains,
    Bilbo remained in Rivendell until he left Middle-earth from the Grey Havens.


  23. Bofur - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was
    journeying to the Lonely Mountain.


  24. Bombur - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was
    journeying to the Lonely Mountain. In Mirkwood Forest he fell in an enchanted river and slept.


  25. Boromir - (human) He is the son of Denethor and the older brother of
    Faramir. He was a member of the fellowship accompanying Frodo.


  26. Brand - (human)


  27. Bungo Baggins - (hobbit)


  28. Caranthir - (elf) A son of F?nor, he swore the rash oath along with his father and brothers, which proved to constantly hurt the Noldor. His kingdom was in the Thargelioin, and he dwelt near Lake Helevorn. Caranthir died in the attack upon Doriath, when he and his brothers hoped to regain one of the Silmarils.


  29. Celeborn - (elf) He is an elf of the household of Thingol, king of
    Doriath. He is married to Galadriel. He was a part of the White Council.


  30. Celebrian - (elf) She is the wife of Elrond and the mother of Arwen,
    Elladan, and Elrohir. After she was attacked by orcs she left the Middle-earth and journeyed to
    Valinor.


  31. Celebrimbor - (elf) He is a descendant of F?nor. He is the
    creator of the three elven rings and the green stone.


  32. Celegorm - (elf) A son of F?nor, he swore the rash oath along with his father and brothers, which proved to constantly hurt the Noldor. His kingdom was in the Pass of Aglon, and he dwelt there with his brother Curufin. After Dagor Bragollach (the battle of Sudden Flame), he fled, with Curufin, to Nargothrond and there dwelt for a time. Stumbling upon L?hien, they took her captive, but Huan Celegorm's hound helped her escape. The two brothers gained the favor of the elves of Nargothrond, who turned against Finrod and Orodreth, but after the death of Finrod Felagund they were sent from the city. After L?hien and Beren escaped from the pits of Sauron, their path crossed with Celegorm and Curufin as they were leaving Nargothrond. They unjustly attacked Beren and L?hien but were chased off by Huan the hound, who abandoned Celegorm for his evil. Celegorm was killed by Dior in the attack upon Doriath, when he and his brothers hoped to regain one of the Silmarils.


  33. C?dan - (elf) He is also called the shipwright. He once pocessed
    Narya, the ring with a stone as red as fire. He marched with Elendil and Elrond in the Last
    Alliance. He tried to convinvce Isildur to destroy Sauron's ring. When the Istari came from
    the West, C?dan gave the ring to Gandalf because he foresaw that Gandalf would have need of the
    ring to encourage himself and others.


  34. Curufin - (elf) A son of F?nor, he swore the rash oath along with his father and brothers, which proved to constantly hurt the Noldor. His kingdom was in the Pass of Aglon, and he dwelt there with his brother Curufin. After Dagor Bragollach (the battle of Sudden Flame), he fled, with Curufin, to Nargothrond and there dwelt for a time. Stumbling upon L?hien, they took her captive, but Huan Celegorm's hound helped her escape. The two brothers gained the favor of the elves of Nargothrond, who turned against Finrod and Orodreth, but after the death of Finrod Felagund they were sent from the city. After L?hien and Beren escaped from the pits of Sauron, their path crossed with Celegorm and Curufin as they were leaving Nargothrond. They unjustly attacked Beren and L?hien but were chased off by Huan the hound, who abandoned Celegorm for his evil. Caranthir was killed by Dior in the attack upon Doriath, when he and his brothers hoped to regain one of the Silmarils.


  35. D?n - (dwarf) He is the cousin of Thorin and was the king of the Iron
    Mountains, but he moved his people to the lonely mountian after the death of Smaug.


  36. D?gel - (Stoor) Gollum's friend, he originaly found the ring but he
    was killed by Gollum.


  37. Denethor - (human) He is the son of Ecthelion and and the father of
    Boromir and Faramir. He was a steward of Gondor during the War of the Ring. He used the
    palantir of Minas Tirith, which aged him prematurely. Because Sauron controlled what Denethor
    saw, Denethor despaired, buring himself on a pyre. He died with the palantir in his hands.


  38. Dori - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was
    journeying to the Lonely Mountain.


  39. Dwalin - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was
    journeying to the Lonely Mountain.


  40. E?endil - (half-elven) He is the son of Tuor and Idril. He married
    Elwing and is the father of Elrond and Elros. After escaping from the fall of Gondolin through
    Idril's secret tunnel, he ran into Elwing while journeying. He and Elwing went to the Valor
    with a plee for help from the peoples of Middle-earth. Due to the fact that he went to Valinor,
    he was forced to never go back to Middle-earth again. He sails in his ship with the last
    silmaril shinning as a beacon of hope to those that oppose Melkor and his servants.


  41. E?wen - (elf) She is also called E?wen of Alqualonde. She married Finarfin
    and bore Finrod, Orodreth, Angrod, Aegnor, and Galadriel. She is the daughter of Olw? the
    brother of Thingol.


  42. Ecthelion (1)- (elf) A noble elf of Gondolin that died in the Fall
    of Gondolin after killing Gothmog, lord of balrogs.


  43. Ecthelion (2) - (human) He is the father of Denethor and a steward
    of Gondor.


  44. Elendil - (human) He is also known as Elendil the Tall. He is the
    father of Isildur and Anarion. He is a man of N?enor and he led the men in The Last Alliance
    against Sauron. He died while battling Sauron.


  45. Elladan - (half-elven) He is the son of Elrond and Celebrian and the
    brother of Arwen. He chose to be mortal and he often rode with Aragorn and the rangers of the
    North.


  46. Elrohir - (half-elven) He is the son of Elrond and Celebrian and the
    brother of Arwen. He chose to be mortal and he often rode with Aragorn and the rangers of the
    North.


  47. Elrond - (half-elven) He is the child of E?endil and Elwing and he is
    the brother of Elros. His wife is Celebrian and his children are Elladan, Elrohir, and Arwen.
    He was the bearer of Vilya, the mightiest of the three elven rings. He was a part of the White
    Council.


  48. Elros - (half-elven) He is the child of E?endil and Elwing and he is
    the brother of Elrond. He chose to be mortal and he started the line of the men of N?enor.


  49. Elwing - (half-elven) She is the daughter of Dior and the mother of
    Elros and Elrond. She married E?endil and bore one of the silmarils for a time. She went with
    E?endil to the West to plead the case of both men and elves.


  50. ?omer - (human) He is also known as the Third Marshall of Riddermark and
    the King of Rohan. He is the son of Eomund and brother of Eowyn.


  51. ?omund - (human)


  52. Eowyn - (human) She is also known as Dernhelm. The daughter of Eomund
    and sister of Eomer, she rode into battle with the men of Rohan and fought on the fields of
    Pellanor. With the help of Pippin, she slew the King of the ringwraiths, thus fulfilling the
    prophecy of Glorfindel.


  53. Faramir - (human) He is the son of Denethor and the younger brother of
    Boromir.


  54. F?nor - (elf) The son of Finw? he created the famed
    Silmarils and is considered the greatest craftsman of the Noldor. After the death of his
    father, he made a rash oath along with his sons vowing to pocess the silmarils once again. He
    persuaded many of the Noldor to come with him to Middle-earth, using the lies of Morgoth. When
    the Teleri refused to let the Noldor use their ships, F?nor attacked them, forcibly taking the
    ships. Abandoning the host following Fingolfin, F?nor sailed across the sea and then burned
    the wondrous ships of the Teleri. He was killed in battle shortly after reaching Middle-earth.


  55. Fili - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was
    journeying to the Lonely Mountain. His brother was Kili. He died in the Battle of the Five
    Armies protecting Thorin's body.


  56. Finarfin - (elf) He is the son of Finw?and he married E?wen of
    Alqualonde. He is the father of Finrod, Orodreth, Angrod, Aegnor, and Galadriel. Finarfin
    originally went with the departing Noldor, but he decided to remain in the west after the
    kinslaying and the curse of Mandos.


  57. Finduilas - (elf)


  58. Fingolfin - (elf) He is the son of Finw?and the brother of
    Finarfin and half-brother of F?nor. He is the father of Fingon, Turgon, and Aredhel. After
    F?nor's treachery, Fingolfin led the Noldor across Helcarax? He was the High king of the
    Noldor and dwelt in Hithlum, with most of his people living in Mithrim. He was killed by Melkor
    after challenging him to a fight. It was said that he had the appearance of Orom?while
    charging the gates of Thangorodrim. His body was taken up by Thorondor, the eagle.


  59. Fingon - (elf) He is the son of Fingolfin and high king of the
    Noldor for a time. He dwelt in Dor-L?in while Fingolfin lived. Fingon died in the fifth
    battle against Morgoth: Nirnaeth Arnoediad. He was killed by Gothmog, lord of the Balrogs, when
    another Balrog attacked him from behind.


  60. Finrod Felagund - (elf) He is the son of Finarfin and brother of
    Turgon and Galadriel. He was the ruler of Nargothrond, which was one of
    the realms hidden to Melkor. He gave his life in battle with Sauron (the were-wolf) in order to
    save Beren. He gave his ring to Barahir, the father of Beren, and it became an heirloom of the
    kings of Gondor.


  61. Finw?- (elf) He is one of the original three elves. He is the father
    of F?nor, Fingolfin, and Finarfin. He was married to and he was remarried
    to . He was slain by Melkor while protecting the silmarils.


  62. Frodo Baggins- (hobbit) He is also known as one of the ring bearers and
    the nine-fingered. He is the son of Drogo Baggins and Primula Brandybuck and the heir of Bilbo.


  63. Galadriel - (elf) She is the child of Finarfin and Earwen. She was
    the bearer of Nenya, one of the three elven rings. She is married to Celeborn and the mother of
    Celebrian. She was a part of the White Council.


  64. Gandalf - (maia) He is also known as Ol?in, Mithrandir, Thark?,
    Inc?us, the Grey Pilgrim, Gandalf the grey, Gandalf the white, an Istari. He was the bearer of
    Narya, one of the three elven rings. He was a part of the White Council. He was a member of
    the fellowship accompanying Frodo.


  65. Gh?-buri-Gh? - (wild man) He is the leader of the wild men of Druadan
    Forest. He helped guide Theoden and the men of Rohan through the forest and past the orcs to
    the aid of Minas Tirith. As a reward he and his people were given the forest as their own
    kingdom.


  66. Gildor Inglorion- (elf) He found Frodo, Sam, and Pippin on their trip
    to Rivendell and gave them shelter and advice.


  67. Gil-galad - (elf) He is the son of Fingon. He was the last High-King of
    the Noldor Elves. He led the elves in The Last Alliance. He died in battle with Sauron.


  68. Gilraen - (human)


  69. Gimli - (dwarf) He is the son of Gloin. He was a member of the
    fellowship accompanying Frodo.


  70. Gl?n - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was
    journeying to the Lonely Mountain. He came to the council of Elrond in order to get advice about
    the topic of the One Ring.


  71. Glorfindel (1) - (elf) An elf from the kingdom of Gondolin. He
    fought to the death against a balrog in order to allow others the chance to flee from the
    destroyed city.


  72. Glorfindel (2) - (elf) An Eldar elf who lived with Elrond in
    Rivendell. He discovered Frodo and the others on the trip to Rivendell and kept them safe from
    the ringwraiths.


  73. Goldberry - (river-daughter) She is the wife of Tom Bombadil. She is
    also the daughter of the river. She helps and befriends the hobbits on their trip through the
    Old Forest.


  74. Gollum - (Stoor) He is also known as Sm?gel and Slinker and Stinker.
    He killed his friend Deagel in order to get the One Ring. He was forced to leave his people and
    he eventually came to live in a pond under the Misty Mountains. After losing a game of riddles
    (and his ring) to Bilbo, he left his pond in search of news about Baggins or the One Ring. He
    was captured by Sauron and was cruelly tortured. He "escaped" from Mordor only to be caught by
    Aragorn. He told Gandalf the manner in which he came to possess the ring. He escaped from the
    elves of Thranduil and then followed Frodo and the One Ring. He was captured by Sam and Frodo,
    and he then guided them to the land of Mordor. Although he appeared to be recuperating in the
    care of Frodo, he betrayed them in Shelob's Lair. He then bit off the finger of Frodo on Mt.
    Orodriun, finally possessing the ring again, only to fall and die in it's fiery lava.


  75. Grima Wormtongue - (human) He is the servant of Saruman. He used
    cunning words to weaken Theoden and gain control of the Rohirrim. He threw the palantir of the
    Orthanc at Gandalf. He also killed Lotho at the command of Saruman. After snapping and killing
    Saruman, the nearby hobbits pierced him with arrows.


  76. Grimbold -


  77. Grishn?h - (orc)


  78. Gwaihir - (eagle) Known as the "Windlord", he is the great eagle that
    helped Gandalf escape from the Orthanc. He also saved the lives of Frodo and Sam after the ring
    was destroyed.


  79. Halbarad - (human) He is a friend of Aragorn and one of the D?adan.
    He brought the standard of Aragorn made by Arwen. He traveled with Aragorn down the path of
    the dead. He died fighting in the battle on the fields of Pelanor.


  80. Haldir - (elf) He is an elf of Lorien and met the fellowship while they
    were fleeing from Moria.


  81. Hamfast Gamgee - (hobbit) He is also known as the old gaffer, the
    gardner, and Ham Gamgee. He is the father of Sam Gamgee. He was also the gardner for Bag End.


  82. Huor - (human)


  83. Hurin - (human)


  84. Idril - (elf) She is the daughter of Turgon and the mother of E?endil.
    She is married to Tuor, and she lived in the hidden city of Gondolin.


  85. Imrahil - (human)


  86. Indis - (elf)


  87. Isildur - (human) He is the son of Elendil, brother of Anarion, and
    the father of Valandil. He cut the One Ring off of the finger of Sauron thus weakening him. He
    refused the advice of Elrond and C?dan by keeping the ring as a memento rather than destroying
    it. He was killed by orcs in the Anduin river.


  88. Kili - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was
    journeying to the Lonely Mountain. His brother was Fili. He died in the Battle of the Five
    Armies protecting Thorin's body.


  89. Legolas - (elf) He is the son of Thranduil. He was a member of the
    fellowship accompanying Frodo. During his adventures, he became good friends with gimli the
    dwarf. After the War against Sauron, he was allowed to take some elves and start a kingdom in
    Ithilien. After he could no longer ignore the cry of the sea he crafted a boat and sailed to
    Valinor (some say he took Gimli with him).


  90. Lobelia - (hobbit) She is the mother of Lotho. She always desired Bag
    End and never did accept Bilbo's adoption of Frodo. She was locked in Michael Delvings by the
    men that took over Hobbiton.


  91. Lossoth - (human)


  92. Lotho - (hobbit) He is also known as Chief. He is the son of Lobelia
    Sackville-Baggins. He was killed by Grima Wormtongue at the request of Saruman.


  93. L?hien - (elf) She is the daughter of Thingol and Melian, the maia.
    She put Melkor to sleep with her song while helping Beren steal a silmaril, which Thingol
    required as a bride price, from Melkor's crown. She shose a mortal life for Beren her love.


  94. Maedros - (elf)


  95. Maeglin - (elf)


  96. Maglor - (elf)


  97. Mandos - (vala)


  98. Manw?- (vala) He is the King of the Valor and the husband of Varda.
    He uses the eagles as his messengers.


  99. Melian - (maia)


  100. Melkor - (vala) Mightiest of the Ainur, his desire for domination corrupted him and led to his downfall.


  101. Meneldil - (human) He is the son of Anarion. His line formed the
    kings of Gondor.


  102. Merry - (hobbit) He is also known as Holdwine. He is the son of Saradoc
    Brandybuck and Esmeralda Took. He is also known as Meriadoc, and The Magnificent. He was a
    member of the fellowship accompanying Frodo. He and Pippin were taken prisoners by the Uruk-Hai
    orcs of Saruman and some orcs of Sauron. After escaping they met Treebeard and helped in the
    rising of the ents.


  103. M?iel - (elf) The first wife of Finw?and mother of F?nor. The birth
    of F?nor drained her, and she was brought to rest in Lorien where she later died.


  104. Nori - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was
    journeying to the Lonely Mountain.


  105. ?in - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was journeying
    to the Lonely Mountain. He was part of the company that was led by Balin, which went to
    resettle Moria. He was killed by the Watcher in the Lake, who guarded the gate from Hollin to
    Moria.


  106. Ori - (dwarf) A member of the Company led by Gandalf, which was journeying
    to the Lonely Mountain. He was part of the company that was led by Balin, which went to
    resettle Moria. He wrote many of the entries in the book of Mazarbul. He was killed in Moria.



  107. Orom?- (vala)


  108. Otho Sackville-Baggins - (hobbit)


  109. Pallando - (maia) An Istari, he was sent by the Valar to contest
    the power of Sauron, and he was one of the blue wizards. Few things are known of him, but that he went to the East with Alatar.


  110. Pippin - (hobbit) He is the son of Paladin II and Eglantine Banks. He
    was a member of the fellowship accompanying Frodo. He and Pippin were taken prisoners by the
    Uruk-Hai orcs of Saruman and some orcs of Sauron. After escaping they met Treebeard and helped
    in the rising of the ents.


  111. Quickbeam - (ent) A young ent, he assisted in the seige and take over of
    Isengard.


  112. Radagast - (maia) He is also known as Radagast the brown and an
    Istari. He was very close to animals and lent them for the use of the white council. He
    delivered a message to Gandalf telling him to go and meet Saruman at Isengard for some important
    matters. He failed in his mission to aid the peoples of Middle-earth in destroying Sauron. His
    love of animals is what became his one desire.


  113. Ringwraiths - (human) They are also known as Nazg?, black riders,
    and the nine riders. They were the nine mortal kings who, in their pride, took the rings
    offered by Sauron and eventually became shadows that served him. The leader of the ringwraiths
    was the Witch-King of Angmar. They were used by Sauron in Dol Goldur to subdue Mirkwood. They
    were sent to the Shire in search of a Baggins and the one ring. On Weathertop they stabbed
    Frodo in the shoulder with a deadly blade. They were temporarily stopped at the fords of Bruin
    because Elrond flooded the river. The Witch-King killed Theoden, King of Rohan, but was quickly
    destroyed by Eowen and Merry.


  114. Ro? - (raven) The son of Carc, he informed Thorin of the death of Smaug
    and he helped Thorin as a messenger. He sent some of his ravens to get aid from Dain.


  115. Sam Gamgee- (hobbit) He is also known as Samwise, and Sam Gamgee. He is
    the son of Hamfast Gamgee and Bell Goodchild. He married Rose Cotton and had many children. He
    was a member of the fellowship accompanying Frodo.


  116. Saruman - (maia) He is also known as Curunir, Saruman the white,
    Saruman of Many Colours, Ring-maker, the Wise, an Istari, and Sharkey. Saruman came from the
    Valinor (the West) to assist the middel earth against Sauron. After he helped the kingdom of
    Gondor they gave him Isengard and the Orthanc as his home. He became the head of the white
    council and investigated the works of Sauron. After time he coveted the power of the one ring
    and he sought it out for himself. He eventually used the palantir of the Orthanc to look at
    Mordor and discover what he could. He sent Radagast the lure Gandalf into Isengard. When there
    he demanded Gandalf to tell him of the One Ring. Gandalf was imprisoned after his refusal and
    Saruman prepared for war against the men of Rohan. He used his servant, Grima Wormtongue, to
    weaken Theoden and the kingdom. He sent his the Uruk-Hai and his human armies out to destroy
    the Rohirrim. His army was defeated and soon after Isengard was destroyed by the ents.
    Trapped in the Orthanc, he was confronted by Gandalf. Gandalf being more powerful now, offered
    Saruman his freedom if he would help them, but Saruman declined the offer and withdrew to the
    Orthanc. After Treebeard let him out, he had traveled to the Shire where he had it under his
    control. After the hobbits destroyed his force of men there, he was killed by Grima Wormtongue
    and was rejected by the Valar. He had failed in his mission to aid the peoples of Middle-earth
    in destroying Sauron. His desire for power led to his demise because he investigated the dark
    secrets of Sauron and came to desire his power.


  117. Sauron - (maia) He is also known as Alantar, the Dark Lord, and
    Gorgoth. Originally the helper of Aule, he was won over by the words of Melkor and became his
    servant. He was Melkor's luetenient at Angband. When the Valor came and destroyed Thangorodrim,
    Sauron repented of his deeds, but he didn't go and ask Manwe for forgiveness. Instead he hid
    in the deepest confines and waited.


  118. Shagrat - (orc)


  119. Shelob - (spider) A descendant of Ungoliant, she became friends with
    Gollum after he "escaped" from Mordor. She lived in the tunnels between Minas Morgul and Cirith
    Ungol. She attacked Frodo and Sam while they were passing through, but she met more resistance
    from them than she expected. She was driven off by Sam's wrath.


  120. Smaug - (dragon) The great dragon that destroyed the dwarves' lonely
    mountian kingdom. He was killed by Bard of Esgaroth.


  121. Th?den - (human) He is the son of Thengel and the father of . He was
    weakened by the evil words of Grima Wormtongue, but he was healed by Gandalf. He led the men of
    victoriosly Rohan against Saruman's army. He died in battle on the fields of Pelanor after
    killing the Witch-King's stead.


  122. Thingol - (elf) He is married to Melian and the father of L?hien. He
    is one of the original three elves. He was the ruler of Doriath and he was the only elf of his
    kind to see the light of the two trees. He was killed by dwarves after he tried to take the
    Naugrim and the Silmaril back from them.


  123. Thorin Oakenshield - (dwarf) He is the son of Thrain. A member of the
    Company led by Gandalf, which was journeying to the Lonely Mountain. He died in the Battle of
    the Five Armies.


  124. Thorondor - (eagle) King of all eagles, he was sent to Middle-earth
    by Manwe to help in the fight against Melkor. The eagles were the messengers of Manwe.


  125. Thr?n - (dwarf) He is the son of Thr? and the father of Thorin. He
    left with one of the seven rings given to the dwarves, but that was taken from him by the
    necromancer. He died in a prison in Dol Goldur. He was visited there by Gandalf, and Thr?n
    gave him the key and map of the secret door of the Lonely Mountain.


  126. Thranduil - (elf) He is the father of Legolas. He is the king of
    the wood elves of in the forest Mirkwood, and captured the dwarves of Bilbo's company. He led
    an army of elves to the lonely mountain to get a portion of the gold, but when the goblins
    attacked he combined his forces with those of the dwarves and men. He was victorious in the
    battle of the Five Armies.

  127. Thr? - (dwarf) He is the son of D?n I and the father of Thr?n. He
    was the King under the Mountain when Smaug came and attacked. He escaped through the secret
    back door.


  128. Tom Bombadil - (unknown) Known as Iarwin Ben-adar, he is married to
    Goldberry. He lives in the Old Forest near Hobbiton. He rescued Merry and Pippin from Old
    Willow, and he brought them to his home. He later saved their lives again in the Barrow-downs.
    He showed that the One Ring had no power over himself by putting on the ring and not
    dissapearing. He has been alive since before the creation of Middle-earth.


  129. Treebeard - (ent) He is also known as Fangorn. He is an ent and
    also one of the first ents. He met Merry and Pipin in Fangorn and was stirred to anger by their
    words. He led the rising of the Ents and organized an attack on Isengard. He held Saruman
    prisoner in the Orthanc, but later released him. He and the other ents became the ruler of
    Isengard and they turned it into a beautiful garden.


  130. Tulkas - (vala)


  131. Tuor - (human) He is the brother of Turin.


  132. Turgon - (elf) He is the son of Fingon. He is the father of Idril. A
    High King of the Noldor, he was the king of the hidden city of Gondolin. He died in the flames
    of the destroyed city of Gondolin.


  133. Turin - (human) He is the husband of Idril and the father of E?endil.
    He led a group of people from the destruction of Gondolin through secret tunnels that he made.


  134. Ugl? - (orc)


  135. Ulmo - (vala)


  136. Ungoliant - (spider) She is the spider that killed the two trees
    with the help of Melkor. She hid in the shadows of her own weavings, eating her children.
    Shelob is a descendant of her.


  137. Valandil - (human) He is the son of Isildur and the only surviving
    heir of Elendil after the death of Isildur on the Gladden Fields.


  138. Varda - (vala) She is also known as Elbereth Gilthoniel. She is the
    god that created the stars. She is the queen of the Valar and the spouse of Manwe.


  139. Yavanna - (vala) She is the spouse of Aule and the creator of the two
    trees of Valinor.


Famous Sayings

"Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky,
Seven for the Dwarf-lords in their halls of stone,
Nine for Mortal Men doomed to die,
One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne
In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.
One Ring to rule them all. One Ring to find them,
One Ring to Bring them all and in the darkness bind
them
In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie."



"Do not pursue him! He will not return to this land. Far off yet is his doom, and
not by the hand of man will he fall." - Glorfindel (Appendix A, The Return of the
King
)


"Radagast the Brown!" laughed Saruman, and he no longer concealed his scorn
"Radagast the Bird-tamer! Radagast the Simple! Radagast the Fool! Yet he had just the
wit to play the part that I set him. For you have come and that was all the purpose of my
message." - Gandalf (The Council of Elrond, The Fellowship of the Ring)


"Do not meddle in the affairs of wizzards, for they subtle and quick to anger." -
Gildor (Three is Company, The Fellowship of the Ring)


"Many are my names in many countries, he said. Mithrandir among the Elves, Thark? to the
Dwarves; Ol?in I was in my youth in the West that is forgotten, in the South Inc?us, in the
North Gandalf; to the East I go not." - Faramir (The Window to the West,
The Two Towers)


"All that is gold does not glitter,

Not all those who wander are lost;

The old that is strong does not wither,

Deep roots are not reached by the frost.


From the ashes a fire shall be woken,

A light from the shadows shall spring;

Renewed shall be blade that was broken,

The crownless again shall be king."

- Gandalf talking about Aragorn (Strider, The Fellowship of the Ring)


"The hands of the king are the hands of a healer, and so shall the rightful king be known."

- Ioreth (The Houses of Healing, The Return of the King)


"Go no to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes."
- Frodo repeating a saying (Three is Company, The Fellowship of the Ring)




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