Discover what’s been unfolding in Middle-earth while the Valar and Elves shaped the Blessed Realm. Follow the reign of Thingol and Melian in the hidden kingdom of Doriath and their growing influence over the Free Peoples. Learn the origins of the Dwarves, their awakening beneath the mountains, and their early encounters with Elves. Witness the first battle in the Wars of Beleriand, as Melkor’s forces clash with the Elves, igniting the long, bloody conflict that would shape the fate of the First Age.

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Embark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey!

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