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Old 02-13-2009, 01:13 PM   #5
Legate of Amon Lanc
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Originally Posted by Andsigil View Post
Oh, come on, ladies and gents. Azog was a warrior king who slew at least two presumably tough dwarves in the form of Nain and Thrór. He also showed a particularly inventive and nasty personality in the subsequent mutilation of the latter said corpse.
I am not so sure as to whether Náin was tough. He seemed like a scared old man to me. But anyway... hey, nice picture, Andsigil!

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Grishnákh displayed the strength of his sword arm by killing... er... kidnapping two hobbits and, umm, getting killed by a spear in the back whilst skulking off.
Well, he was not a warrior, he was a commander, but not a battle commander, I'd say; and a sort of sneaky-guy.
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