LOTR: Which Race Of Beings Is Thought To Be The Souls Of Middle Earth?
One of the most amazing strengths of J.R.R. Tolkien’s works is the variety of amazing characters and races that are brought to life by his stories. Since Peter Jackson released his adaptation of the Fellowship of the Ring back in 2001, hobbits have lived within the hearts of many fans around the globe, presenting a beautiful life in which the simple, underappreciated things in each day are full of magic. The dwarves have many fantastic characteristics too, mysterious being born of stone and fire, from their ability to craft stunning things from swords to toys, precious gemstones to mighty machines of war. There are of course the elves, with their combination of ethereal grace and unbelievable strength, who have become icons of modern fantasy culture worldwide.
There are also many far less pleasant races, like the orcs and the goblins and the trolls that plague the lands of middle earth. There are also those who exist in the in-between world, like the Ringwraiths and Gollum and, in many ways, Sauron himself, who have warped and twisted into something other, something evil. They are all, in some way, manifestations of evil or corruption, of those who fall into temptation and reside in the shadows. But of all the amazing races of beings that Tolkien created, which are considered to be the souls of Middle Earth?
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The Maiar are the mind, the faith, and almost god-like beings in physical form. They are closest to Eru in power and in might. They embody logic and reasoning, but also belief and unwavering trust that they will always guide those seeking help in the right direction. They can be fallible though, shown through the fall of Saruman, the mind failing, and the loss of
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