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Bridge of Khazad-Dum by kerembeyit

Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings

January 12

  • Snow on Caradhras

January 13

  • Attack by Wolves in the early hours
  • The Company reaches the West-gate of Moria at nightfall
  • Gollum begins to trail the Ring-bearer

January 14

  • Night in Hall Twenty-one

January 15

  • The Bridge of Khazad-dûm, and the fall of Gandalf
  • The Company reaches Nimrodel late at night

With a terrible cry the Balrog fell forward, and its shadow plunged down and vanished. But even as it fell it swung its whip, and the thongs lashed and curled about the wizard’s knees, dragging him to the brink. He staggered and fell, grasped vainly at the stone, and slid into the abyss. ‘Fly, you fools!’ he cried, and was gone.

[The Fellowship of the Ring, Book 2, Chapter 5: The Bridge of Khazad-dum]

January 17

  • The Company comes to Caras Galadhon at evening
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