Oh No, The Rings Of Power Has Teased The Oath Of Fëanor
Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is building towards the Oath of Fëanor — here's why that might create a no-win scenario for Amazon's upcoming series. The more details emerge regarding The Rings of Power, the more question marks arise over its timeline. Initially announced as a story set within J.R.R. Tolkien's Second Age, trailer footage and official images have continuously teased events from the First Age, including the Two Trees of Valinor and maybe even the Kinslaying at Alqualondë.
The Rings of Power is now alluding toward the Oath of Fëanor. In fresh material revealed ahead of Amazon's big SDCC 2022 panel, the second The Rings of Power teaser trailer features a passing glimpse of armored knights standing in a circular formation and raising their swords. Thanks to a distinct lack of facial hair among the group, these characters are clearly elves, all clad in silver and golden armor.
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This Rings of Power trailer scene could depict the Oath of Fëanor. The assembled soldiers look similar enough to be brothers, and their armor appears to bear the sigil of a star — possibly the Star of Fëanor. If Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power does adapt the Oath of Fëanor in live-action, what could that mean for Prime Video's TV series?
The Oath of Fëanor is a fateful pact made between the elf-king Fëanor and his seven sons during Tolkien's First Age, and is recounted by The Silmarillion. Before the First Age, Valinor was lit by two divine trees called Telperion and Laurelin, and these can be spotted in The Rings of Power trailer footage. As a master craftsman, Fëanor forged three jewels containing the shining essence of light from these trees, naming them
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