A guide to the creatures and places of Middle Earth

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• A guide to the creatures and places of Middle
  Earth

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The Shire

• The peaceful home to many hobbits
• Hobbits live in nicely furnished holes
• Hobbiton town where Bilbo lives
• Bag End Bilbos home

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Hobbits

• Frodo Baggins
• Nephew to Bilbo Baggins
• Inherits everything Bilbo owns when he leaves,
  including the One Ring
• Has to bear the burden of destroying the One Ring
  by taking it into Mordor

• Bilbo Baggins
• Finder of the One Ring
• Adopted his nephew, Frodo
• Leaves The Shire on his 111 birthday to see the
  elves again

• Samwise Gamgee
• Frodos best friend
• Joins him on the journey to Mordor

• Peregrin Took
• Also known as Pippin
• Frodos cousin
• Joins him on the journey

• Meriadoc Brandybuck
• Also known as Merry
• Best friend to Pippin
• Joins them on the journey

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The Baggins Family Tree
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Elves

• Legolas
• Lives in Mirkwood
• Expert archer
• Is a part of the fellowship

• Galadriel
• Queen of the elves
• Lives in Lothlorien
• Extremely powerful and is feared by many

• Elrond
• Lives in Rivendell
• Sets up the fellowship
• Was present at the Last Alliance of Men and Elves

• Arwen
• Daughter of Elrond
• Loves Aragorn
• Must choose between an immortal life or love.

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Where The Elves Live
Rivendell
Lothlorien
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Men of Middle Earth

• Aragorn
• Heir of Isildur, the throne of Gondor
• First known to the hobbits as Strider
• Part of the fellowship

• Boromir
• Son of the king of Gondor
• Is tempted by the One Ring
• Part of the fellowship

Gondor
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Dwarves

• Gimli
• Represents the race of dwarves in the fellowship
• His father, Gloin, was on the journey with Biblo

• Moria
• Once was a major dwarf empire, built underneath
  the mountain Caradhras
• Gimlis cousin, Balin, died here

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Wizards

• Gandalf
• Gandalf the Grey, meaning he is second in his
  order
• Leads the fellowship in their journey

• Saruman
• Saruman the White, first in his order
• Wants to join forces with Sauron

• Isengard
• Home to Saruman

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Evil Creatures

• The Nazgul
• Nine agents of Sauron
• Were once the nine kings who wore the rings of
  power
• Attracted to the power of the One Ring

• Gollum
• Possessed the One Ring (his precious) for a long
  time
• Bilbo stole it from him
• Always searching for his precious

• Orcs
• Saurons warriors
• Were once elves, captured by Sauron

• Balrog
• Dwells deep in the mines of Moria

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Mordor
Mount Doom Where the One Ring was forged
The Black Gate The entrance to Mordor
Barad-Dur The tower of Sauron
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The One Ring
There were twenty Rings of Power forged in
all Three Rings for the Elven kings under the
sky, Seven for the Dwarf-Lords in their halls of
stone, Nine for Mortal Men doomed to die, One for
the Dark Lord on his dark throne, In the Land of
Mordor where the Shadows lie. One Ring to rule
them all, One Ring to find them. One Ring to
bring them all, And in the Darkness bind them, In
the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.
Sauron forged the One Ring deep in the cracks of
Mount Doom to give him power over all Middle
Earth.
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find
them. One Ring to bring them all, And in the
Darkness bind them.
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The Fellowship
Here is the Fellowship of Nine that set out from
Rivendell on an extraordinary quest to destroy
the One Ring and save Middle Earth from Evil.
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The One Ring, as well as the future of Middle
Earth is now in the hands of Frodo Baggins. The
fate of Middle Earth depends on whether or not
Frodo will have the strength and courage to
destroy the One Ring in the fiery pits of Mount
Doom. If Sauron captures the One Ring before it
is destroyed, it will be
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THE END