OF course it's literal. He was the hottest dragon ever.
Seriously, what destroys black fortresses, isn't so much a big explosion, as the reduction or destruction of the black power itself.
When the ring was unmade, the black gates fell, the black tower fell... all because of a little itty bitty ring.
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...down to the water to see the elves dance and sing upon the midsummer's eve.
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