What if Gandalf didnt fall in Moria?
If Gandalf hadn’t fallen in Moria, he would not have become ‘the White’; which would probably have meant, some adjustment to the way Saruman was dealt with at Isengard (as ‘the Grey’, Gandalf did not have the authority to order Saruman around, or break his staff).
What would happen if Gandalf didn’t fight the Balrog?
It would mean no Gandalf the White to heal Theoden, and Rohan would have fallen. No Gandalf the White to lead the defense of Minas Tirith, and Gondor would have fallen. The Ring may have still been destroyed, but the two Kingdoms of Men would be no more.
Why was Boromir allowed in the fellowship?
Boromir joined the Fellowship because he was sharing the same route. The plan at the beginning was for him and Aragorn to go to Minas Tirith. This can all be found in ‘The Council of Elrond’ and ‘The Ring Goes South. ‘
Why did Boromir go instead of Faramir?
Boromir is, by no means, an evil character. The reason that Boromir agrees to take the quest and journey to Rivendell is to protect his little brother from harm, for he loves no one greater in all the world than Faramir.
Why did Gandalf chase the Balrog?
Gandalf faced the Balrog because he feared the creature would destroy the Fellowship otherwise. Balrogs are primordial fire spirits, second only to dragons in their capacity for destruction. The Balrog of Moria was not only armed with a fiery whip and a sword of flame, it was also a very powerful magic user.
Can Gandalf beat Sauron?
Sauron was stronger than Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings, but it has to be said that there were a few different shapes of both characters. Sauron was stronger than Gandalf the Grey, but probably not stronger than Gandalf the White. Also, there are their true Istari forms that should be compared.
Does Boromir try to take the Ring from Frodo?
Boromir returns, sad and grim, and tells them that he scared Frodo off, though Boromir does not reveal that he tried to take the Ring from the hobbit. The Company, filled with concern, scatters and calls out for Frodo.
Was Boromir good or evil?
Boromir is not evil. He is just weak-willed when it comes to the Ring. When Frodo runs off and an attack by Sauramon’s Orc army begins, Boromir does everything in his power to fight as long as he can to protect Merry and Pippin, taking several arrows through his torso in the process.
Why was Boromir in Rivendell?
Boromir is there because of a dream he had telling him to seek “the Sword the was Broken”, and “Isildur’s Bane” and “halflings” and other cryptic things.