Regarding the Enemy

[obloquy]

Originally Posted by Boromir88

Raynor:

Yes, sorry if it seemed like I was saying Sauron had become more powerful than Morgoth ever was. But, was trying to say that at one point Sauron had surpassed Morgoth in power (though this was when as obloquy says Morgoth began his downfall. To further the point, Sauron had felt as if he had reached Morgoth's height of power, but he had been much weaker than from the 2nd age:

No, Morgoth began his downfall long before Sauron peaked. Morgoth was at his mightiest before the Elves even awoke and declined from there.