LOTR: Who Do Eomer And Eowyn Give An Honored Heirloom Of Their House To?
After the War of the Ring, and the Battle of Pelennor fields, which result in the devastating loss of their Uncle Theoden, Eowyn and Eomer are two of the last surviving members of their family. With Rohan in ruins, and their house torn to pieces, Eowyn and her brother are lucky to still have one another alive, and they owe quite a lot of that to one very special hobbit: Meriadoc Brandybuck.
Merry, an unassuming hobbit from The Shire, was in the service of the king of Rohan when he was slaughtered by a Fell Beast, one of the cruel servants of Sauron. The Beast first crushed and Killed Snowmane, Theoden’s noble steed, and then went back to finish off the king himself, but Eowyn, who had previously been forbidden to enter the battle on the grounds that she was a woman, and was expected to stay back in safety with the other women and children of her kingdom, luckily disguised herself as a soldier named Dernhelm, and managed to join the army undetected. There she was able to defeat the Fell Beast before it did any further maiming of the king, though unfortunately it was not enough to save his life for his bones were already broken.
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But Eowyn herself would almost certainly have died without the help of her trusted friend Merry, who unknowingly held the missing key to destroying the Witch King, Sauron’s right-hand man. When Eomer then finds Eowyn on the battlefield, he cries out in both pain and shock that she is there at all. Unbeknownst to him, she is only wounded, but believing her dead, he mourns her there and then.
When the wounded are brought back to the Houses of Healing, Aragorn is luckily skilled in the ancient arts of healing, a sign that he is the true king of
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