What did Bard do with his share of treasure?

In exchange for the Arkenstone, Thorin will give Bard a fourteenth share of the hoard in silver and gold. It is this fourteenth share of the treasure that Bard uses to rebuild both Laketown and Dale. So, you can say that, after he kills the dragon, Bard is richly rewarded.

Why does Bard want the treasure?

By what right does Bard lay claim to some of the treasure? He wants some of the treasure because he killed Smaug and he is a descendant of Dale.

What does the Bard want of Thorin?

Bard petitions Thorin, reminding him that not all of Smaug’s treasure has come from Thorin’s people. Furthermore, the recent destruction of Esgaroth has come at the provocation of Thorin and his group.

What happened to Smaug’s treasure?

In TA 2941, Bilbo Baggins and Thorin’s company traveled to the Lonely Mountain to regain the treasure Smaug had stolen. Thorin thus reclaimed the mountain, but the Elves of Mirkwood and Men of Lake-town sought a part of the treasure, which Thorin refused to share.

What did Bard do?

bard, a poet, especially one who writes impassioned, lyrical, or epic verse. Bards were originally Celtic composers of eulogy and satire; the word came to mean more generally a tribal poet-singer gifted in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds.

Who praised Bilbo meeting with Bard?

Gandalf
4. Who praised Bilbo for his meeting with Bard? Gandalf did.

What did Bard ask of Thorin and what was Thorin’s response?

What did Bard ask of Thorin, and what was Thorin’s response? Bard asked Thorin to share the treasure because Smaug destroyed their town (and the dwarves were the ones who upset Smaug), and Thorin said no.

What happened to Bard the Bowman?

Bard died in TA 2977. His son Bain succeeded him as King of Dale.

What happened to bard in The Hobbit?

Bard went to his ancestral home of Dale at the foot of the Lonely Mountain. He rebuilt the ruined town and in TA 2944, he became King of Dale. Bard died in TA 2977. His son Bain succeeded him as King of Dale.

What did bard ask of Thorin and what was Thorin’s response?

What does the Bard tell Thorin about the treasure?

Bard tells Thorin that the Elvenking helped the humans out, even though the dwarves did not. Then Bard tells Thorin to think about it and goes back to the men. Thorin will not honor the request to share the treasure. Later, a messenger brings the demands of the army.

Who is the bard in The Hobbit?

Bard is an archer for Lake Town. He’s originally from Dale, the town that Smaug the dragon demolished when he first came to the area to take over the Lonely Mountain. Bard is just one of many bowmen in Lake Town, but he is very independent and strong willed, which clashes with the corrupt behavior of the Master of Lake Town.

Why does Bilbo think Bard could bargain with Thorin?

Bilbo agrees with Bard’s request, so he thinks Bard could bargain with Thorin if he had the stone. Bard and Thranduil travel back to speak with the dwarves, and Bard convinces Thorin to give over a portion of the treasure to the Lakemen and elves. However, the anger was high, and they were about battle amongst themselves.

What does the Bard’s petition to Thorin do?

Bard petitions Thorin, reminding him that not all of Smaug’s treasure has come from Thorin’s people. Furthermore, the recent destruction of Esgaroth has come at the provocation of Thorin and his group.