It is unknown how Manwë took to Gimli’s arrival, as he would have killed Earendil for coming to Valinor uninvited and only spared him because he came on behalf of Elves and Men.

There are other forces at work in this world, Frodo, besides that of evil. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. I wish none of this had happened.' Gandalf: 'So do all who live to see such times, but that is not for them to decide. I dare not take it, not even to keep it safe. Frodo: 'I wish the Ring had never come to me. FRODO Im giving it to you GANDALF Dont tempt me, Frodo. Fourth Age Įventually, Samwise Gamgee, another Hobbit of the Shire, and the Dwarf Gimli along with his great friend Legolas made the journey to the Undying Lands. BAG END LIVING ROOM - NIGHT FRODO thrusts the ring at Gandalf. However, Gandalf always insisted that 'the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk' resulted in the most change, and this was best represented by his continued friendships with Bilbo and Frodo. They were among the very few mortal beings to be allowed passage to the Undying Lands. I kind of agree with crasher, but I think the reason they would want to leave, (particularly the elves) is because they are immortal beings, and they were leaving Middle-Earth for the Undying lands. They were also joined by Frodo and Bilbo Baggins, Hobbits who were known for bearing the One Ring. Gandalf left because he is a divine/semi-divine being-basically an archangel. 3018 and proved to Frodo that Bilbos ring was the ancient One Ring which the Dark Power of Mordor was looking for. In TA 3021, Círdan the Shipwright accompanied Elrond, Galadriel, and Gandalf, the Keepers of the Rings, on a voyage to the Undying Lands, where they intended to remain. Gandalf returned to the Shire on 12 April T.A. Elves were still permitted to sail across the sea to the Undying Lands, if they chose to (which most did). To prevent the king's invasion, Ilúvatar destroyed Númenor beneath the ocean and set the Undying Lands forever beyond the reach of mortal Men. However, in SA 3319 ( Second Age), Sauron deceived Ar-Pharazôn, the King of Númenor, that the ruler of the Undying Lands would be granted immortality. Originally, mortals were allowed to trade with those from Valinor in the Undying Lands, but were forbidden to sail west beyond the sight of Númenor.

With very few exceptions, only immortal beings were allowed to live in this realm, which gave rise to its name. The ocean Belegaer separated the Undying Lands from the western shores of Middle-earth. The area included the continent of Aman and the island of Tol Eressëa. Deep in wisdom and foresight, Gandalf was first to discover the true nature of the. Bilbos old friend, an ancient and powerful wizard, Gandalf was a guide to the Fellowship and mentor to Frodo in his quest to destroy the One Ring in the fires of Mount Doom. The Undying Lands were a realm inhabited by Ainur and Eldar. Weight: 1.455 lbs (0.66 kg) Principal Sculptor: Steven Saunders.

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