Originally posted by fini
lol, nah, lets see how good you are.the Floor is all yours.
Gosh....ill try my best🙂
Why didn't Galadriel and Elrond want Saruman as the Chief of the White Order? What becomes of the Tower of Orthanc?
First of all, the Tower of Orthanc, after Saruman leaves, becomes Treebeards after Aragorn gives him the valley of Isengard and goes on being around into the 4th Age.
Secondly, my understanding of this is that why would you want someone who may be corrupted easily and turn evil with ease at the head of the white council? You know what I mean? 😆
How did Saruman make the Uruk-hai?
Very good question and many different answers i believe. They first appeared in the 3rd age and then all mostly died before the end of the 4th age.
In The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy by Peter Jackson, Saruman appears to be the only one who created the Uruks. They are shown in the movie as being released from a kind of membrane in the mud deep under Isengard (special commentary on the DVD edition explained that they were trying to base the scene on a early description of Tolkien's that Orcs "worm their way out of the ground like maggots"😉. In the movies Uruk-hai are described as a crossbreed between Orcs and "goblin-men": this is probably a dialogue error because in Tolkien's works "Orc" is a synonym for goblin. These Uruks are sent after the Fellowship, and their leader is Lurtz, a movie-only character.
His Uruks include Pikesmen, normal Uruk-Hai, Archers, and Berserkers. The Berserkers are commanders. They shave their heads and fill their helmets with human blood, so that when they put on the helmets the