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Iarhen · 03-12-2003, 10:46 AM

I know that they were filled with the light of the Valinor Trees.

But it is said that the Valar could bring back to life the 2 trees using the Silmarils. Is it true?

Why is it said that with the light of the trees you could see the true nature of the creatures?

03-12-2003, 10:46 AM	#1
Iarhen Wight Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Laurelindorenan Posts: 225	What was the special characteristic of the Silmaril's light? I know that they were filled with the light of the Valinor Trees. But it is said that the Valar could bring back to life the 2 trees using the Silmarils. Is it true? Why is it said that with the light of the trees you could see the true nature of the creatures? __________________ "In place of a Dark Lord you will have a Queen! Not dark but beatiful and terrible as the Dawn! Treacherous as the sea! Stronger than the foundations of the Earth! All shall love me and despair!" --- Galadriel when tempted by the One Ring.