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Bill Ferny · 10-24-2002, 06:49 AM

Without looking at the books, I'm thinking that the only character to ever ride an eagle (at least in LotRs) was Gandalf. I think this is kind of the same deal as with Shadowfax. Both Shadowfax and the eagles are too noble or proud to be just rode around by anyone, not even elves.

10-24-2002, 06:49 AM	#4
Bill Ferny Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Bree Posts: 390	Without looking at the books, I'm thinking that the only character to ever ride an eagle (at least in LotRs) was Gandalf. I think this is kind of the same deal as with Shadowfax. Both Shadowfax and the eagles are too noble or proud to be just rode around by anyone, not even elves. __________________ I prefer Gillaume d’Férny, connoisseur of fine fruit.