![]() These illustrations are mostly by Ian Miller and Allan Curless others are by Michael Foreman, Lidia Postma, John Blanche, Pauline Martin, Victor Ambrus, Sue Porter, Jaroslav Bradac, Linda Garland, and John Davis. Large illustrations accompany each of the book's 258 Bestiary-pages (which comprise the fourth encyclopedic part of the book). Lesser Orcs, sneered at by their Captains (Parth Galen and Tower of Cirith Ungol)Ī former orc of Minas Morgul, snared by ShelobĬaptain of a band of Saruman's Uruks.A Tolkien Bestiary is an illustrated reference book pertaining to the eras, flora, fauna, and people-groups of Middle-earth throughout all Ages, written by David Day in 1978 and currently published by Harbour Publishing (Canada). ![]() Killed by Gandalf (The Hobbit)Ĭaptain of the orcs of Sauron at Parth Galen. Deputy to the Lord of the NazgulĬhief Goblin/Orc, in the High Pass through the Misty Mts. Slain by Beorn, Battle of Five Armies (The Hobbit) Leader of the Goblins/Orcs of Mt Gunabad. Used as slaves and soldiers.Ĭommon orcs were originally unable to tolerate daylight Perhaps the most powerful and terrifying of creatures ever to come from Tolkien’s imagination, Ungoliant is a malevolent spirit that took the form of a giant spider. Last child of Ungoliant, an ancient spirit who took shape as a Spider Driven from Dol Guldur at the time of the Quest of Erebor, only to re-emerge in Mordor The most powerful servant and Lieutenant of Morgoth / Melkor. The wraiths of the nine Kings of Men given Rings of Power by Sauron and enslaved as spirit-servantsĪ Maiar spirit. The evil Vala driven out of Arda (the world) in the War of Wrath at the end of the First Age. Choosing the best MTG Lord of the Rings commanders is a tall order this long-expected set contains a whopping 85 new cards that can be your commander, plus a further 40 in the supplementary commander decks. Slain by Eowyn and Merry at the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, Gondor Cursed by Isildur to await, under the Dwimorberg, a summons to fulfill the oathĬhief of the Ring-wraiths. Unquiet spirits of the Men of The Mountains who failed to keep their oath of loyalty to Gondor made on the Stone of Erech and sided with Sauron. Horse of Rohan, ridden by Dernhelm and MerryĪ Valarauka, which hid under the Misty Mountains at the end of the First Age until the Dwarves dug too deep in Khazad-DumĮvil spirits haunting the burial mounds of Numenorean warriors on the Barrow-Downs at Tyrn Gorthad All 36 LOTR Commander Set Legendary Creatures, Ranked 1. Gangalf's horse, one of the Mearas from Rohan And behold it was a winged creature: if bird, then greater than all other birds, and it was naked, and neither quill nor feather did it bear, and its vast pinions were as webs of hide between horned fingers and it stank. Horse of Rohan, ridden by Legolas and GimliĮorl of Eotheod's horse. The Lord of the Rings - Book V, Chapter 4 - 'The Siege of Gondor' The great shadow descended like a falling cloud. ![]() Head of the White Council until his ambition and alliance with Barad-Dur is unmasked. Left Middle-earth with the other Ring-Bearers at the end of the Third Ageįriend of the animal world, based at Rhosgobel, near Mirkwood The White Rider / Gandalf The White on his return to Middle-earth after his battle with the Balrog. Treated with suspicion by the leaders of the Men of Gondor and Rohan. Friend of Elves, Hobbits, Dwarves and the Northmen. ![]() Keeper of the Elven-Ring Narya (Ring of Fire).Ĭhief strategist of the free peoples. (Huorns are Ents who have become tree-like, but remain mobile) ![]() Treebeard's sweetheart before the Entwives leftĪn old Ent, wounded by Saruman's Orcs in the tree-felling Spirits created to look after the trees of Middle-earthĬhief Ent in the Forest of Fangorn, north of RohanĪn Entwife. Some regard them asĮnigmas, others as Maiar spirits, or maybe two of the Valar - Aulë and Yavanna Tolkiens monsters are the evil beings, such as Orcs, Trolls, and giant spiders, who oppose and sometimes fight the protagonists in J. Tom Bombardil's wife in the Old ForestĮxactly what types of spirit Tom and Goldberry are is open to interpretation. Iarwain Ben-adar (Oldest and Fatherless). ~ Benign Spirits ~ Ents ~ Wizards ~ Birds ~ Horses ~ Fell Spirits ~ Orcs ~ Trolls ~ Other Creatures ~ Higher Spirits ~ ![]()
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