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					Originally Posted by Ainaserkewen
					
				 
				While I agree with those examples of yours Perky as being more or less what Morgoth the Terrible looked like in those days of the Elven Wars, I can't help but wonder what his shape was when he was still just a nuissance.  Or was he bad from the moment the Vala chose their forms? 
			
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 But they were able to change their forms, and Morgoth retained that power until he switched to his "Dark King of Utumno" form in Ungoliant's lair.
I imagine that before that he appeared rather like Sauron did to the Elves of Eregion and the people of Numenor: wise and fair.
"Not all that is gold glitters"
or, inversely:
"Not all that glitters is gold"