The Noldor
Creator of the Silmarils. When they were stolen, he swore a deadly oath to kill anyone who kept them from him or his sons
Who is Fëanor?
He was one of the original three emissaries to Valinor, but he was left behind on the March when he met a Maia in the woods and fell in love
Who is Elu Thingol?
The only man to successfully reclaim a Silmaril from Morgoth's crown
Who is Beren Erchamion?
Creator of the stars, known in Middle Earth as Elbereth
Who is Varda Elentari?
This act of violence caused Mandos to declare the Doom of the Noldor, exiling Fëanor and his followers from Valinor
What is the First Kinslaying? (or: the Kinslaying at Alqualondë)
A High King of the Noldor who rode to Angband's gates to challenge Morgoth one on one
Through her half-Maia ancestry, she has the power to weave sleep magic through song. She put Morgoth to sleep in his own throne room
Who is Luthien Tinuviel?
Daughter of Hurin who had the courage to enter a staring contest with a dragon
Who is Niënor Niniel?
Lord of the Skies and ruler of Valinor. The giant eagles answer to him
Who is Manwë Sulimo?
When Fëanor burned the ships at Losgar, Fingolfin and his followers had to walk across this stretch of ice to get to Middle Earth
What is the Helcaraxë?
After seeing the Doom that had fallen on his house, he abdicated the throne in favor of his uncle, Fingolfin
Who is Maedhros?
One of Thingol's best archers, he left Doriath to adventure with Turin Turambar
Who is Beleg Strongbow?
She became Chieftain of the Haladin after she defended her people against an Orc attack that had killed her father and brother
Who is Haleth?
Creator of the Two Trees of Valinor. Also the reason Ents exist
Who is Yavanna Kementari?
The battle that broke the Siege of Angband
What is the Dagor Bragollach? (or: Battle of the Sudden Flame)
The only Elf to ever go up against Sauron in a one on one duel using Songs of Power
Who is Finrod Felagund?
Besides Beleg, he is the only other Elf from Doriath to take part in the Battle of Unnumbered Tears
Who is Mablung?
He woke up to find Finrod playing music in his camp, and became the first mortal to swear fealty to an Elven lord
Who is Bëor?
Smith and craftsman who taught both the Noldor and the Dwarves. The Dwarves call him Mahal
Who is Aulë?
This battle resulted in the death of High King Fingon of the Noldor and the capture of Hurin Thalion
What is the Nirnaeth Arnoediad? (or: the Battle of Unnumbered Tears)
The third son of Finwë, he became King of the Noldor of Aman after the majority of their people were exiled
Who is Finarfin?
He wanted to sail to Valinor but was left behind in Middle Earth, where he dedicated himself to building ships that would carry other people to Valinor
Who is Cirdan the Shipwright?
The leader of the Easterlings who made an alliance with Maedhros and actually kept it
Who is Bor?
Lady of Pity and Mourning. She is considered to be one of the strongest of the Valar
Who is Nienna?
Who is Ancalagon the Black?