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***Mithadan*** · 02-22-2001, 08:11 AM

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Re: The eagles

Also, Sauron had his own aerial defenses, the Nazgul. If eagles were used, they could have been intercepted, and, as commented above, a flight of eagles approaching Mordor would have been very noticable.

--Mithadan--
"The Silmarils with living light
were kindled clear, and waxing bright
shone like stars that in the North
above the reek of earth leap forth." </p>

02-22-2001, 08:11 AM	#4
*Mithadan* Spirit of Mist Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: Tol Eressea Posts: 3,392	<font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Spirit of Mist Posts: 633</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> Re: The eagles Also, Sauron had his own aerial defenses, the Nazgul. If eagles were used, they could have been intercepted, and, as commented above, a flight of eagles approaching Mordor would have been very noticable. --Mithadan-- "The Silmarils with living light were kindled clear, and waxing bright shone like stars that in the North above the reek of earth leap forth." </p> __________________ Beleriand, Beleriand, the borders of the Elven-land.