The world has begun to return to normal, and in so doing our heroes begin to realize that the world no longer needs the Ring-bearers. Read more
VI. Chapter 6: Many Partings
All stories must come to an end, and celebrations can’t last forever. Thus, although the hobbits set out with a kingly entourage, their company gradually dwindles to just the four of them and Gandalf. Read more
VI. Chapter 1: The Tower of Cirith Ungol
It’s Samwise the Stouthearted to the rescue! Read more
III. Chapter 2: The Riders of Rohan
Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli are off to rescue Merry and Pippin – or at least that’s the plan. Read more
II. Chapter 8: Farewell to Lórien
The Company resumes their journey, but without Gandalf to lead them, doubt and conflict begins to show among the party. Read more
II. Chapter 3: The Ring Goes South
The Company is formed and begins the Quest, so let’s talk about these characters we’re going to spend the rest of the book with. Read more
II. Chapter 2: The Council of Elrond
It’s time for a long chapter full of exposition, as the peoples of Middle-earth must decide what to do with the time that’s been given them. Read more
II. Chapter 1: Many Meetings
Frodo’s safe in Rivendell, so we can take a breath and catch up with everyone before diving back into the plot. Read more
I. Chapter 10: Strider
Frodo has his “private talks” and receives some much-needed guidance as the Black Riders close in. Read more
I. Chapter 6: The Old Forest
As Frodo flies from The Enemy, he comes face to face with a much different power. Read more
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