1 Lithe in Middle-earth | Runes and Letters and Cunning Handwriting

What happened on 1 Lithe in Middle-earth? Elrond reads the runes on the swords from the troll-hoard and discovers that they are Orcrist and Glamdring from the ancient city of Gondolin. He also discovers the moon letters on the map to determine when Thorin's Company can open the hidden door. Gandalf meets Radagast outside of Bree who tells him that the Nine are abroad and seeking a land called 'Shire'. Saruman says he will help if he seeks his aid at once. Arwen arrives at Minas Tirith. Subscribe and ring the bell to follow J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings stories in real time. Support the Channel when you buy books (affiliate links): https://bookshop.org/shop/middle-eart... Leave a tip: https://ko-fi.com/middleearthdaily Sources: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien The Atlas of Middle-earth by Karen Wynn Fondstad Unfinished Tales by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien The History of the Hobbit, edited by John D. Rateliff Artwork by James McCarthy, Onirio, Gnome the Artist, Magali Villeneuve, Carol Emery Phenix, Miriam Ellis, Angelo Montanini, Paul Tobin, Ivan Cavini, Tomas Duchek, Khorazir, Drazenka Kimpel, Kip Rasmussen, Cristi Balanescu, and Sean Vo #lordoftherings #lotr #tolkien