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Castamir · 12-02-2003, 02:45 PM

Iluvatar originaly gave mortality to Men as a gift, hence the phrase "the gift of men". The Numenoreans became jelous of the immortality of the Elves and Valar, and thus the "gift of Men" became the "Doom of Men"

12-02-2003, 02:45 PM	#25
Castamir Pile O'Bones Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Gondor Posts: 18	Iluvatar originaly gave mortality to Men as a gift, hence the phrase "the gift of men". The Numenoreans became jelous of the immortality of the Elves and Valar, and thus the "gift of Men" became the "Doom of Men"