LOTR: What Is Saruman's Wizarding Power?

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Tolkien’s world is full of some truly remarkable beings, which is what makes this epic fantasy one of the most popular series of books and films in modern day. From the elves who can dream whilst they wake and tread so lightly on snow that they don't leave footprints, to the dwarves led by their kings under the mountains, the races of Middle Earth are some of the most intriguing and alluring aspects of the books. But by far the most mysterious of these are the wizards.

Throughout Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of both The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings, the audience is introduced to 3 of the 5 famous wizards of the realm. The other two, known as the Blue Wizards, do not appear on-screen, but are thought to be down South in the lands of Harad, where the Oliphaunts come from. But of the 3 wizards the audience does meet, much can be learned.

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The lowest of the order is Radagast, is shown as a lover of nature, and a friend to all birds and beasts. His power is a combination of potions and tinctures, and of communication with the animals who live in the surrounding forest. He plays a key part in helping the White Council battle against the Necromancer, and has also been working for years to stave off the infestation of the giant spiders who have over-taken Mirkwood. He is, above all, a gentle and peaceful being, who simply wants the conflict of the world to end so that his creatures can go back to living safely in their forest, and it can be cleared of the sickness that is making the plants die and the trees rot.

Of course, the most famous wizard of any of Tolkien’s works is Gandalf the Grey, who is in both The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings. There are a few things known