Author: Remmirath

  • Witch-King Book Profile

    The Witch-King was once a man, but became the Lord of the Nazgûl and Sauron’s most dreadful servant after being corrupted by one of the Nine Rings of Power. It is presumed that the nine Nazgûl, of whom the Witch-King was one, were the Lords of the Númenorean race and it was to these that…

  • Member of the Month

    -an interview with NenyaGold How did you find CoE? I typed Tolkien into Search and up came CoE! What are your favourite areas of the site? The RPG forum is my first love, having been a writer for most of my life. But I enjoy the Journals, The Prancing Pony, the Gallery and my Realm…

  • Mod of the Month

    -an interview with Eloise How did you find CoE? I didn’t. My lovely Mum did. 😀 It was just after TTT came out and I asked her to look for LOTR news for me. She found here and TORN. I decided to join here after visiting for a couple of weeks, when I got fed…

  • Admin of the Month

    -an interview with Naneth How did you find CoE? I was looking for pictures from the FOTR movie to use as desktops for my computer, and happened to type “councilofelrond” ….. by chance as it may seem. Yet maybe it was not so. What are your duties here at CoE? Well, I correct Sindarin exercises…

  • Extended Boromir reveals a True Hero

    My favorite character in the books and the movies was Boromir. At first I liked him because I kind of pitied him; first to die, and to die after being corrupted, not a great way to go. But then, in those TTT extended scenes we saw a new part of him. A part that was…

  • Faramir and his Change from Book to Movie

    In the book version of The Two Towers when Faramir’s company stumbled upon Frodo and Sam, he let them go without too much of a struggle. In the movies he went as far as taking them to Osgiliath. He was portrayed this way for a reason. The question is, what is that reason? His brother,…

  • Debates on Glorfindel’s role, the Scouring, and Tom

    Debate 1 Okay, the issue is Peter Jackson’s decision to give Arwen the part that in the book belonged to Glorfindel. On the one hand, no movie is exactly like the book it’s based on. Certain things must be altered in order to make a good movie. Giving Arwen a larger role added to the…

  • LotR News from Sweden

    Hello, all Council Members! This is Nev, and I’ll give you the latest LotR-news from Sweden. Right now, it’s LotR-fever over here – everyone’s talking about it, and the ones who haven’t seen the trilogy, well, let’s just say that they’re out. Seeing people having the exact same hairstyle as Legolas is not very unusual…

  • Middle Earth History

    Eärendil’s journey and the battle of anger Eärendil was a ruler of the people who lived near Sirion’s river mouth. He was married to Elwing and had two sons, Elrond and Elros. He had two wishes; he wanted to find Tuor and Idril, who hadn’t returned from the sea, and to bring an epistle in…

  • Lord of the Rings Anagrams

    1) Frodo Baggins: Ring’s Bad goof 2) Lord of the Rings by Tolkien: Hot! Trendy! Filling three books 3) Legolas: All egos 4) Witch King of Angmar: Knighting a farm cow 5) Middle earth: Mildhearted by astarielle *number 1 and 2 came from www.anagramgenius.com, number 4 from another website, and 3 and 5 are by…