Thank you, Evisse. When I saw "Did it evoke an emotion in more than one person? - No (that being: it evoked an emotion in only one person)", something just clicked. :D

Alright, start asking. :)

These riddles get more and more complex.
I like that! :D


First age?

First age? Yes

Third Age?

Is it an event?

Is it an item?

Is it a person?

Is it a place?

Second Age?

Fourth Age?

Is it a weapon?

Third Age? Yes
Is it an event? No
Is it an item? Yes
Is it a person? No
Is it a place? No
Second Age? Yes
Fourth Age? Yes
Is it a weapon? No

At all the age-questions, I'm not totally sure, but I think so.

Is it a building/structure?

Has it come in contact with one of the fellowship?

Is it some kind of jewel/gem/jewelry?

Aww..... I was going vaguely in the right direction with my sam's song and light of earendil ideas and then couldn't take it further..... very well done to the question setter and the Knight....

Hmm is the item portable (by which I mean: could it reasonably carried by one person; not is theoretically possible that a team of extra-strong dwarves could lug it around? ;) And if so, is it something that would be carried around (like an umbrella) rather than could be carried but isn't usually (like an umbrella stand)? ..... sorry if this is pedantic (and a little greedy having 2 questions in one!!!)

I don't know why but . . . is it a tree?

Does it have magical properties?

Is it a building/structure? No
Has it come in contact with one of the fellowship? Possibly
Is it some kind of jewel/gem/jewelry? No
Hmm is the item portable (by which I mean: could it reasonably carried by one person; not is theoretically possible that a team of extra-strong dwarves could lug it around? No
is it a tree? No
Does it have magical properties? Sort of

Did it exist before the First Age?

Was it made by elves?

Did it exist before the First Age? Yes
Was it made by elves? No

Made by Dwarves?

Made by Dwarves? No

Was it ever owned by an Elf?

Was it made by "nature"or Eru/Ainur rather than something made by craft?

Is it mentioned in the Sil?

Is it organic?
Does it inspire a feeling?

Was it ever owned by an Elf? No
Was it made by "nature"or Eru/Ainur rather than something made by craft? No
Is it mentioned in the Sil? I don't remember, but I don't think so
Is it organic? No
Does it inspire a feeling? No

Made by Men?

can it transport beings or help in travel?

Made by Men? No
can it transport beings or help in travel? No

Made by Hobbits?

Made by Hobbits? No

Was it mentioned in LOTR?

Was it mentioned in LOTR? No

Was it in UT?

Was it in UT? Not sure, it's been a while since I read it.

Is it in the context of the Silmarilion?

Is it in the context of the Silmarilion? Kind of