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Did morgoth create dragons?
Dragons were ancient, intelligent, powerful creatures, as feared as they were admired in Middle-earth. Their exact origin is debated, though it was clearly stated that they were created by Morgoth in some sense, millennia before the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
Why did AULE create the Dwarves?
The Vala Aulë created the Dwarves because he was impatient for the arising of the Children of Ilúvatar (Elves and Men) and he wished for children to love and instruct. But Ilúvatar accepted his offer and gave them life of their own, and the Dwarves started cowering and pleading for mercy despite Aule’s will.
Did melkor create the Dwarves?
In the earliest versions of Tolkien’s Middle-earth mythology (see: The History of Middle-earth) the dwarves were evil beings created by Melkor.
How could AULE create Dwarves?
Aulë could only give shape to the dwarves and he could make them move or act whenever he was thinking about them so whenever he was thinking of something other than the dwarves the dwarves would remain motionless like statues so Aulë could not give true life to the dwarves.
Where is morgoth now?
Eventually, Morgoth was bound in chains by the Valar and thrown into the Void, leaving the permanent damage his evils had done, and his former lieutenant Sauron, to trouble the world. One day, according to a prophecy, Morgoth will rise again in great wrath, but he will be destroyed in the Dagor Dagorath.
Why are the Valar tired of Arda?
The Valar want a single continent lit symmetrically by two lamps, one north and one south. Melkor plots to destroy the symmetry his fellow Valar have created in Arda. As they work to light Arda, the Valar are tired. Melkor’s lieutenant keeps him informed of progress in crafting Arda.
What happened to the Valar in The Lord of the Rings?
The Valar return to Valinor with Melkor. They sentence him to three ages of imprisonment. Melkor’s first lieutenant, Sauron, manages to evade the Valar and stays in Middle-earth. He continues Melkor’s work of breeding Trolls and Orcs in Angband, a fortress in the Iron Mountains.
Where did Melkor go after the Battle of Utumno?
Melkor flees to the north of Middle-earth in the fortress of Utumno with his loyal Maiar, including Balrog beasts. There, he bides his time while the remaining Valar and Maiar create the realm of Valinor in Aman, with Manwë as king.