English high fantasy inventor J.R.R.
It developed a cult following throughout the ’60s, but only really rose to global prominence through the movies.
So, non-readers may not know why the Fellowship was actually in Rivendell for the Council of Elrond.
The book provides details on why each individual member of the Fellowship was around at the time.
But the immediate priority was for Frodo to leave the Shire as soon as reasonably and discreetly possible.
But on pulling Sam in through the window, Gandalf determined to kill a few birds with one stone.
Sam was all too happy to follow Frodo to keep him safe.
It’s likely thatLord of the Rings’God, Eru Iluvatar, had a plan for Sam from the beginning.
Like Sam,Merry wasn’t keen to let Frodo go on his quest unsupported.
The movies presented Merry, along with Pippin, running into Sam and Frodo as they left the Shire.
Voiced by Michael Collins, more can be heard from Pippin in the 1955Lord of the Ringsradio series.
Merry’s decision to go with Frodo was all his own.
Between them, the Conspirators helped Frodo move from Bag End to Crickhollow to make his leaving less suspect.
Protected by Strider, Pippin was able to reach Rivendell in one piece.
It was one of the most significant plans of the Third Age.
The Lord of the Rings is a multimedia franchise consisting of several movies and a TV show released by Amazon titled The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The franchise is based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s book series that began in 1954 with The Fellowship of the Ring. The Lord of the Rings saw mainstream popularity with Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.
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Unbeknownst to the Hobbits, Strider had been watching them for quite some time.
Boromir, unfortunately, had bad news.
Gondor had been attacked by Sauron’s forces, signifying the growing threat of Mordor and its armies.
The Valar and Eru were still involved with the safety of Middle-earth, just from a distance.
However, Gimli occupied this position inTheLord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ringmovie.
Gloin and his people had been perturbed by a Ringwraith coming to them and asking for news of Hobbits.
The Dwarves knew, from Thorin and his Company, that Bilbo Baggins had the One Ring.
In friendship, Gloin had come to warn Bilbo, who was at Rivendell.
After the Council of Elrond,it was determined that Gimli would go with the Fellowship on their mission.
Like Boromir,Legolas had come to share news from his realm- Mirkwood.
His father, Thranduil, ruled this realm, as seen inThe Hobbitmovies and the children’s book.
Legolas shared that Gollum had broken free from his prison in Mirkwood after a raid by Orcs.
The franchise is based on J.R.R.
Tolkien’s book series that began in 1954 with The Fellowship of the Ring.
