Weapons in Vallinor?

[Inziladun]

Originally Posted by Morthoron

It's not like Fëanor and the Noldor were the first to have weapons in Valinor. The Vala Oromë and his Maiar hunting parties were already outfitted with a full complement of weapons, no doubt crafted by Aulë. The Book of Lost Tales refers to Oromë's halls in Valimar as crammed full of weapons, hides and hunting trophies.

Well, the fact seems to be that the Noldor were the first to make swords, and their impetus for doing so, at least in the Silm, was Melkor. That alone puts an evil cast on the sword possession.