Of the Eagles, Elves and Warfare - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Birdland · 10-24-2002, 08:45 AM

The Eagles in LoTR were no mere beasts. They were Maiar, on the same level as Gandalf or Saruman, and were the servants of the Vala Manwë himself.

I don't think any Elf is goin' scramble up on their back and say "Giddy-Up, Eagle!" At least not more than once.

[ October 24, 2002: Message edited by: Birdland ]

10-24-2002, 08:45 AM	#5
Birdland Ghastly Neekerbreeker Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: the banks of the mighty Scioto Posts: 1,751	The Eagles in LoTR were no mere beasts. They were Maiar, on the same level as Gandalf or Saruman, and were the servants of the Vala Manwë himself. I don't think any Elf is goin' scramble up on their back and say "Giddy-Up, Eagle!" At least not more than once. [ October 24, 2002: Message edited by: Birdland ]