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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.
Luminate, which gathers viewership data from smart TVs, [35] said the first three episodes of the season were watched for 63.2 million minutes on their first day of release, [36] and for 553.5 million minutes over the following four-day Labor Day weekend. [37]
[16] [2] [17] The 417-card set was sold in 76-card fixed starter decks and 15-card booster packs. [18] Against the Shadow (MEAS) (August 1997): The only expansion to MELE, although it also contains hero cards. Mostly balances the game by adding resources for and hazards against the minion player as well as some support resources for the hero.
[T 5] Among the many treasures they forge are the named weapons Narsil, the sword of Elendil, the Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin and the necklace Nauglamír, the most prized treasure in Nargothrond and the most famed Dwarven work of the Elder Days. [T 13] In The Hobbit, Thorin gives Bilbo a Mithril coat of linked rings of mail. [T 14]
[T 5] Fëanor leads many of the Noldor back to Middle-earth. His flight, during the First Age of Middle-earth, leads to unending grief for the Elves and eventually for the Men of Middle-earth. [ T 5 ] Five major battles are fought in Beleriand , but ultimately the Noldor and all the people who took the oath fail in their attempt to regain the ...
The battle took place on 25 March. Before the battle began, Sauron sent the Black Númenórean called the Mouth of Sauron to speak with the Captains of the West. He tried to trick Gandalf into believing Sauron held Frodo captive, displaying as evidence Sam's sword, an Elven cloak, and Frodo's mithril shirt.
Although his time at Mithril was brief, Vance made a lasting connection with Thiel, whom the Republican senator was first introduced to at a talk Thiel gave at Yale in 2011.
A major theme is the corrupting influence of the Ring through the power it offers, especially to those already powerful. [2] The Tolkien scholar Tom Shippey notes Gandalf's statements about the power and influence of the One Ring in "The Shadow of the Past", and the corrupting influence it has on its bearers.