Master of Laketown
The Master of Lake-Town was the original leader of Laketown when Bilbo Baggins and his companions arrived. He is described as being greedy,...
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Yrch
The Sindarin name for the race known to Men as Orcs. ‘Yrch’is the plural form; the singular is ‘orch’. VN:F [1.9.11_
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Yavanna
Beginning in the Years of the Lamps during the Spring of Arda, she planted and caused to grow the first growing things of the world (trees...
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Worms
A name for the race of Dragons, and especially those wingless kinds (such as Glaurung himself) who crawled on the ground. VN:F [1.9.11_1134]
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Worm of Morgoth
A title and name of Glaurung, Father of Dragons. See the entry for Glaurung for the complete article. VN:F [1.9.11_1134]please...
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Wolf-Sauron
“There befell the battle of Huan and Wolf- Sauron, and the howls and baying echoed in the hills, and the watchers on the...
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Wizards
A name for the order of the Maiar more properly called Istari, who came to Middle-earth after the first millennium of the Third Age to aid...
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William Huggins
“He wouldn’t make above a mouthful … not when he was skinned and boned.” William Huggins’opinion of Bilbo...
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White
Title apparently used to denote the head of the Wizards in Middle-earth, originally borne by Saruman, but taken up instead by Gandalf after...
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Were-worms
“Tell me what you want done, and I will try it, if I have to walk from here to the East of East and fight the wild...
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Werewolves
Werewolves were servants of Morgoth Bauglir, bred from wolves and inhabited by dreadful spirits (fallen lesser Maiar or fëar of Orcs)...
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Watcher in the Water
A mysterious and horrific beast that lurked in the swollen waters of the Sirannon, beneath the western walls of Moria. VN:F [1.9.11_1134]ple
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Varda
The Queen of the Stars and spouse of Manwë the King of Arda, great among the Queens of the Valar. She set the stars in the sky, for which...
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