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There were originally 15 Valar and 9 Aratar, but Melkor, the "mightiest dweller in Arda, equal to Manwë in power," turned away from the mission of Eru to pursue his own agenda.
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And of Melkor and Manwë it was said
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But Manwë was the brother of Melkor in the mind of Ilúvatar ...
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[ February 16, 2002: Message edited by: Bruce MacCulloch ]
[ February 16, 2002: Message edited by: Bruce MacCulloch ]