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A Balrog, a demonic servant of Morgoth whose form is of fire and shadow. In Tolkien's history, Durin's Bane sleeps beneath Khazad-dûm until being disturbed by the Dwarves greedily mining for mithril during the Third Age. In The Rings of Power, Durin's Bane is first awoken during the Second Age, [97] [107] by the actions of King Durin III. A ...
The Balrog killed Durin VI, the Dwarf-King of Khazad-dûm, whereafter it was called Durin's Bane by the Dwarves. [T 32] [T 34] Avarice, principally for mithril, drove the dwarves to go too deep and awaken the Balrog. [2] The Dwarves attempted to fight the Balrog, but its power was far too great for them.
Prince Durin IV confronts King Durin III as the latter opens a large mithril deposit under Khazad-dûm. The Balrog that lives below the mithril mine, awoken by this activity, attacks Durin III. He leaves his Ring of Power to Durin IV and names him the new king before fighting back as the entrance to the cavern collapses.
Episode 4 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power finally reveals what the dwarves of Khazad-dûm have been mining in secret: mithril!A precious metal invented by J.R.R. Tolkien for his ...
'The Rings of Power' ramps things up and moves all of its storylines forward in Season 2, Episode 6. ... after Sauron presents him with more mithril and a lavish gift of a new smithing hammer ...
King Durin removes the ring and — at last acknowledging his son’s strength — turns to meet the monster. Axe held high, furry mouth stretched into a mighty shout, King Durin leaps at the Balrog.
Mithril is a fictional metal found in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. It is described as resembling silver, but being stronger and lighter than steel.It was used to make armour, such as the helmets of the citadel guard of Minas Tirith, and ithildin alloy, used to decorate gateways with writing visible only by starlight or moonlight.
After Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, the franchise is expanding into TV with the Prime Video series, The Rings of Power, led by showrunners J.D. Payne ...