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Old 08-15-2014, 03:23 PM   #83
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Originally Posted by Moonraker View Post
I get the feeling in the Hobbit Tolkein doesn't bill Gandalf as a Maiar, only a wizard, who could indeed be harmed by ordinary weapons.
You would be correct. Remember which book was written first.
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