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I'm not sure about the living with Eru thing maybe they just stayed in the Halls of Mandos.
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Then Huor spoke and said: "Yet if it stands but a little while, then out of your house shall come the hope of Elves and Men. This I say to you, lord, with the eyes of death: though we part here for ever, and I shall not look on your white walls again, from you and me a new star shall arise. Farewell!" The Silmarillion, Nirnaeth Arnoediad, Page 230 |
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so kind of like an everlasting retirmemnet homne. Man that would suck.It would be like being in the waiting room forever. Playing cards and reading out of date magazines, and watching bad tv and playing Bingo.
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You've changed your tune now.
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Then Huor spoke and said: "Yet if it stands but a little while, then out of your house shall come the hope of Elves and Men. This I say to you, lord, with the eyes of death: though we part here for ever, and I shall not look on your white walls again, from you and me a new star shall arise. Farewell!" The Silmarillion, Nirnaeth Arnoediad, Page 230 |
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well yeah before they went to eru now they are stuck in the hall f MAndos. It would be great for awhile but then it would get insanely boring.
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I'll try and check it up for definite.
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Then Huor spoke and said: "Yet if it stands but a little while, then out of your house shall come the hope of Elves and Men. This I say to you, lord, with the eyes of death: though we part here for ever, and I shall not look on your white walls again, from you and me a new star shall arise. Farewell!" The Silmarillion, Nirnaeth Arnoediad, Page 230 |
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where would that be so I can help check it out too.
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Not sure. I'll check out my Tolkien book later and then post the answer unless someone else knows.
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yeah everyone feel fre to help us figure this out. I dont have all the books so unless its in the Sil or LOTR or Hobbit or UT 1 then I cant do it.
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Haven't found it yet but I'll keep looking.
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Then Huor spoke and said: "Yet if it stands but a little while, then out of your house shall come the hope of Elves and Men. This I say to you, lord, with the eyes of death: though we part here for ever, and I shall not look on your white walls again, from you and me a new star shall arise. Farewell!" The Silmarillion, Nirnaeth Arnoediad, Page 230 |
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From the Silmarillion, Houghton Mifflin edition, 1977.
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From Morgoth's Ring, Ainulindale, Volume 10, The Histories of Middle-earth series.
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Well, that certainly ought to settle it.
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Wow, thanks SGH I'm no longer confused.
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Nifty well that settles that. So Melkor made men fear death and cast shadow over it becasue he envied them in way. But after the second music will Eru still exist so will wherever men go exist after the second music?
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But what happens to dwarves and orcs?
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I'm guessing that dwarves go to Aule their creator but I don't have a clue about orcs.
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Yeah maybe the Halls of AUle. I wonder if orcs go to mans heaven but lik eevil mans heaven or something
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