How friendships between people can be lost. It is sad how old alliances can be broken. They say the elf king refused to give them their rightful pay. The elves say the dwarves stole their treasure. No one knows exactly what began the rift. As the great wealth of the dwarves grew, their store of goodwill ran thin. All would pay homage to him, even the great Elvenking, Thranduil. He took it as a sign, a sign that his his right to rule was divine. Ever they delved deeper, down into the dark.Īnd that is where they found it. The skill of the dwarves was unequaled, fashioning objects of great beauty out of diamond, emerald, ruby, and sapphire. Its wealth lay in the earth, in precious gems hewed from rock, and in great seams of gold, running like rivers through stone. Erebor, built deep within the mountain itself, the beauty of this fortress city was legend.
Thror ruled with utter surety, never doubting his house would endure, for his line lay secure in the lives of his son and grandson. Stronghold of Thror, King under the Mountain, mightiest of the dwarf lords. For this city lay before the doors of the greatest kingdom in Middle-earth: Erebor.
THE HOBBIT MOVIE KING UNDER THE MOUNTAIN TROLL FULL
Its markets known far and wide, full of the bounties of vine and vale. It began long ago in a land far away to the east, the like of which you will not find in the world today. Prologue: During the preparations for the birthday party at the beginning of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, the elderly Bilbo Baggins (Ian Holm) is writing a memoir. The ruler of the underground caverns of Goblin Town in the Misty Mountains. He is shown as a large pale orc who, having had his left arm cut off, now wears a metal prosthetic hand and forearm.Īn Orc lieutenant and second-in-command of Azog's hunter party. He leads a band of Hunter Orcs and rides a huge white warg. He now hunts Thorin and Company, having taken an oath to break the line of Durin. The Orc chieftain of Moria who beheaded King Thrór in the battle of Azanulbizar. Serkis also acted as second unit director of the trilogy. Serkis portrayed Gollum through motion capture, as he did in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Cumberbatch provided performance capture for the character's brief appearance in this film.Ī wretched creature corrupted by the One Ring. Saruman was also portrayed by Lee in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.Ī mysterious sorcerer of Dol Guldur with the ability to summon the spirits of the dead. Gandalf was also portrayed by McKellen in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. The Elvenking, ruler of the Woodland Realm of Mirkwood.Ī wizard who recruits Bilbo and helps to arrange the quest to reclaim the Dwarves' lost treasure in Erebor. Elrond was also portrayed by Weaving in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Elrond gives shelter to Bilbo's party, despite Thorin's great suspicion of Elves. She was also portrayed by Blanchett in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Galadriel does not appear in the novel The Hobbit. His scenes take place shortly before the events of The Lord of the Rings.Īn Elf and the co-ruler of Lothlórien along with her husband, Lord Celeborn. His scenes take place directly before the events of The Lord of the Rings.Ī hobbit and favourite relative of Bilbo Baggins. A hobbit hired by the wizard Gandalf to accompany 13 dwarves on a quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain from Smaug the dragon.īilbo was also portrayed by Holm in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
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