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Forum: The Books
08-25-2009, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 14,070
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Galadriel's powerSo I was wondering just how powerful Galadriel is against Sauron's forces and Sauron himself without his Ring. We all have some knowledge as to what she can do and of her supposed stature among the... |
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Forum: The Books
07-28-2009, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,869
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Three RingsSo we all know the chief powers/purpose of the Three was for preservation, creation, and healing. And Elrond had said so himself that they were not made as weapons of war. But, Galadriel seems to... |
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Forum: The Books
07-23-2009, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,922
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Chronological error (the Elessar)In the Unfinished Tales (and that's probably why it's 'unfinsihed'), especially with Gandalf coming to ME giving Galadriel the Elassar, why would Galadriel grieve over the decay of ME when she... |
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Forum: The Books
07-21-2009, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,620
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Gorthaur the Cruel
The Mirror of Galadirel and the PalantiriThese two powerful objects have similar capabilties: seeing from afar, eavesdropping (maybe only the palantiri [?]), and showing visions of the past and future. My question is why Galadriel could not... |
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Forum: The Books
08-14-2007, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 35,691
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Ok, so Lothlorien would be in trouble in trouble...Ok, so Lothlorien would be in trouble in trouble if the Balrog or Smaug came there and attacked? What about "the power that dwelt there that was too great for any to overcome unless Sauron came there... |
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Forum: The Books
08-04-2007, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 35,691
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Gorthaur the Cruel
But what about the potent magicks that she has...
But what about the potent magicks that she has and performed? doesn't that count as "warrior" abillities? the phial, the scrying on sauron, the healing and shrouding fog over the Eorl's men, healing... |
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Forum: The Books
08-02-2007, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 35,691
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Gorthaur the Cruel
So if Galadriel was more powerful than...
So if Galadriel was more powerful than Glorfindel, that means the curse of Mandos hasn't harshly affected her (except for weariness). And wasn't it said that the Eldar diminished in their spiritual... |
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Forum: The Books
07-29-2007, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,079
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Luthien's resurrectionI've always wondered if Luthien lost her maian powers (though retaining her beauty) after her resurrection. Afterall, she chose to become a mortal, so all the magicks must've been removed by the... |
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Forum: The Books
07-28-2007, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 35,691
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Where is the evidence of Tolkien stating this?...
Where is the evidence of Tolkien stating this? It's hard to believe because he'd always seem to downplay Galadriel while he augments much of Elrond's power. Are you sure? I just find it... |
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Forum: The Books
07-27-2007, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 35,691
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Gorthaur the Cruel
So would Galadriel not need to fear the Balrog of...
So would Galadriel not need to fear the Balrog of Moria, then (besides the necromancer in dol guldur)? |
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Forum: The Books
07-26-2007, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 35,691
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Well, you know, Gandalf was a Maia. He was killed...Well, you know, Gandalf was a Maia. He was killed in battling with just one Balrog. Maia are suppose to be above the Eldar (that is why it's so unbelievable). |
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Forum: The Books
07-24-2007, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 35,691
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Gorthaur the Cruel
High Elves and the BalrogsI know the Balrogs were of the Maiar, but it seems unbelievable that a mere high elf like Ecthelion and Glorfindel could've slain them (more unbelievable is Echthelion who was able to slay 3... |
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Forum: The Books
06-29-2007, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 18,224
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Morgoth and DoriathI don't understand why Morgoth didn't just invade the Kingdom of Menegroth. It wasn't like Melian was ultra powerful. Besides, an army of Balrogs and a couple of Orcs and even Glaurung could breached... |
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Forum: The Books
06-16-2007, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,189
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Gorthaur the Cruel
The fairest?Who truly was the fairest in the Tolkien universe? Was it Varda, Melian, Luthien, Arwen, Galadriel, or Morwen? |
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Forum: The Books
06-13-2007, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,818
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Gorthaur the Cruel
The doom of Mandos was already set in motion, and...
The doom of Mandos was already set in motion, and everything east under the sun must dwindle and decay. So why would you say Doriath couldn't be harmed? Well of course it couldn't be harmed by its... |
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Forum: The Books
06-10-2007, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,818
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Elvish realms of the 1st and 2nd age vs 3rd ageI've always wondered about the difference between the Elvish realms in the 1st and 2nd age where the first born were still mighty and lofty, compared to the 3rd age where only a few elves were left... |
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Forum: The Books
06-08-2007, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 18,554
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Locations of certain placesThere are some places I've never been able to figure out their locations inn the Tolkien maps. I' like to know where the following are: 1. Angband 2. Utumno 3. Lake Cuivienen (birthplace of the... |
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Forum: The Books
06-03-2007, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,301
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Gorthaur the Cruel
How were the Three and the rest made?If Sauron put forth his strength into the Ring, then do you think Ceebrimbor and co. did the same with their elvish strengths especially into the Three? |
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Forum: The Books
06-03-2007, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 28,691
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Gorthaur the Cruel
I think in Sauron's case, he was definitely wiser...
I think in Sauron's case, he was definitely wiser than Melkor in going about his evil plans. While Morgoth dissipated much of his strength into his servants, Sauron put forth his power into his Ring.... |
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Forum: The Books
06-03-2007, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 28,691
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Sauron Greater than Morgoth...I recall a quote somewhere stating that Sauron was greater than Morgoth by the end of the First Age with the Ring. Does this mean that with the Ring, Sauron rose to the might of a Vala? Or how... |
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Forum: The Movies
06-28-2006, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,655
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Gorthaur the Cruel
So does anyone else agree that Adriana Lima would...
So does anyone else agree that Adriana Lima would be perfect for the role of Luthien Tinuviel? |
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Forum: The Movies
04-23-2006, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 37,655
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Luthien Tinuviel = Adriana Lima (dark hair,...Luthien Tinuviel = Adriana Lima (dark hair, blue-grey eyes!) Melian = Angelina Jolie Glorfindel = Hayden Christensen Feanor = Takeshi Kaneshiro In my opinion, I have found the perfect... |
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Forum: The Books
02-23-2006, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 26,025
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Why did Sauron fear Galadriel the way Saruman...
Why did Sauron fear Galadriel the way Saruman hated her? |
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Forum: The Books
12-22-2005, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,210
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Gorthaur the Cruel
Gandalf blew Galadriel's cover?!When Gandalf decided to praise Galadriel by reciting his little song rhyme of her beautiful, magical realm infront of the Rohan court infront of Wormtongue especially, was he losing his wits?! The... |
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Forum: The Books
09-09-2005, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 26,025
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Gorthaur the Cruel
- Does anybody know if Sauron with the ring...- Does anybody know if Sauron with the ring became mightier to the point where his strength could rival a Vala, or did it just augment his power to the point of surpassing Eönwë? - In the War of... |
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