These Eagles helped the Elves of Rivendell and Radagast in watching the land and gathering any news of Orcs. In the Third Age, some of Thorondor's descendants lived in an eyrie to the east of the Misty Mountains in Wilderland. Towards the end of Númenor, the Valar sent storm clouds in the shape of Great Eagles in an attempt to warn the Númenóreans of their folly and impending punishment. The Eagles also watched the peak of Mount Meneltarma, and three Eagles would always appear when someone climbed to the summit and during the festivals of Erukyermë, Eruhantalë, and Erulaitalë. In the Second Age, a pair of Eagles had an eyrie in the King's House in Armenelos, the capital of Númenor, until the reign of Tar-Ancalimon when the Kings became hostile to the Valar. "The Eagles of Manwë", by Ted Nasmith, depicting the warning to the Númenóreans Second Age The Great Eagles fought alongside the army of the Valar, Elves and Edain during the War of Wrath at the end of the First Age, intervening decisively with Eärendil in the battle against Ancalagon. Thorondor wounded Morgoth in the face immediately after Morgoth's duel with Fingolfin in the Dagor Bragollach, and carried Fingolfin's corpse to the Echoriath, where Turgon would bury him. There they were friends of King Turgon, and kept any spies away from the mountains. Thorondor's folk later removed their eyries to the Crissaegrim, part of the Echoriath encircling the secret location of Gondolin. While they lived there, Thorondor helped Fingon rescue Maedhros from one of the sides of Thangorodrim. Morgoth first discovered the limits of their sight prior to the fall of the great stronghold of Utumno.įor a time, the King of the Eagles, Thorondor, kept his eyries at the top of Thangorodrim, the three mighty peaks that Morgoth raised from the Iron Mountains above the gates of Angband. The Great Eagles were the messengers and spies of Manwë, and possessed the ability to see through all physical matter, except for the blackness of Morgoth's evil pits. I pride myself in putting in my time to learn and understand the content, as can be seen by my HOA T3 clears and posts.An Eagle attacking a dragon of Angband in the War of Wrath, by Kip Rasmussen First Age I know many YouTubers are full of hot air, and try to be sensational, but I am not that kind of YouTuber. Pictures paint a thousand words, and it is much easier to show the information I'm sharing than it is to write things out. I'm most comfortable presenting information in a visual form and not in written form. I know it may come across as being self promoting, since I'm directing people to my YouTube site. My primary goal is to serve the Lotro community. I am more than happy to take constructive feedback, and defend my points or acknowledge errors, if you but point them out for discussion. But just vaguely waving your arms about saying that information is wrong, does not help anyone. I'm more than happy to answer any specific questions you may have about content. Just because you don't agree with me, does not mean that my builds or information is wrong. On topics that I don't know answers, since I don't play all the classes, I have experts that I consult with to get the most up to date information. If anything, I'm promoting their software for free.Īll of the information that I've presented in posts have been carefully vetted. I will not do so again, because yes they do deserve credit for all the work they do. I thought it would be self-explanatory, as I showed exactly where I got the information from. Thank you for pointing out that I neglected to mention the author in the video. If your submission does not appear in the new tab, please contact the mods to check the spam filterĬontact - Stabbitha, Wengweng, WinniethepoohĪdd these contacts to your friends list so you can see when they are online and you can contact them. Descriptions or explanations of how to recreate in-game exploits.Please do not post anything that violates agreements with SSG or LOTRO. Posts or comments badmouthing the game or it's users will be removed. The subreddit for the game Lord of the Rings Online.
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