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Inziladun · 07-16-2001, 05:25 AM

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<img src="http://www.barrowdowns.com/images/posticons/bluepal.jpg" align=absmiddle> Re: Was Smaug the last of all Dragons that lived in Arda?

There were apparently at least some left after Smaug's death. Gandalf said to Frodo in FoTR:

<blockquote>Quote:<hr> It has been said that dragon-fire could melt and consume the Rings of Power, but there is not now any dragon left on earth in which the old fire is hot enough.<hr></blockquote>

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07-16-2001, 05:25 AM	#3
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,039	<font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Wight Posts: 233</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> <img src="http://www.barrowdowns.com/images/posticons/bluepal.jpg" align=absmiddle> Re: Was Smaug the last of all Dragons that lived in Arda? There were apparently at least some left after Smaug's death. Gandalf said to Frodo in FoTR: <blockquote>*Quote:*<hr> It has been said that dragon-fire could melt and consume the Rings of Power, but there is not now any dragon left on earth in which the old fire is hot enough.<hr></blockquote> Those who will defend authority against rebellion must not themselves rebel. </p> __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.