Thread: Balrog Armor?
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Old 01-03-2008, 02:16 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by Alfirin View Post
We know that the balrogs whips burn with flames but waht about the swords and axes. For some reason I keep imagin them burning as well.
Not sure about axes, but the swords are definitely burning:
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Originally Posted by FotR; The Bridge of Khazad-Dum
From out of the shadow a red sword leaped flaming.
And a side note - someone had to say that: I don't see anything wrong on balrogs wearing armor, and from the quotes provided it seems they do. However, the fact that they were wearing armor implies one side detail. You know, if they wear armor, they most probably don't have wings! Mwahahahaha...
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