Author: Remmirath

-Name? My name is Matt in real life, but CoE is my escape from real life so you may call me GaG. -Favourite character in LOTR? My favorite character would definitely be Gimli, I can’t see why so many people dislike him. Yeah, the girls don’t like him because of the fangirl type, but a…

One section of this wonderful site that you may not know about is the Council of Elrond store. It is one of the best ways you can support the site because some of the money you use goes toward CoE, and your item that you buy can spread the word about the Council of Elrond…

Sitting by your computer, reading this, you are probably thinking: “Middle-Earth Card?” But we can take your simple-minded self and open it to a world of possibility. Consider the following: Elvish Bow: 200 gold pieces Elvish knives: 100 gold pieces Shampoo: 20 gold pieces Perfect hair after beating an army of orcs: Priceless Silk dress:…

Almost everyone that we know has seen Return of the King, which is in my opinion the best out of the three Lord of the Rings movies. One thing that we don’t see much is what else goes into this world, is there some higher being out there? Of course, the answer is yes, the…

Gil-galad has a small cameo in the Prologue of ‘Fellowship of the Ring’: during the battle of the Last Alliance, on the slopes of Mount Doom, we can see a glimpse of him stabbing an Orc with his spear. If you blink, he’s gone! His part was only included to please the book fans, and…

Surprisingly enough, not much is known about the life of Gil-galad. Even his parentage is somewhat uncertain (though it is now generally considered that his father was Orodreth, not Fingon as it states in ‘The Silmarillion’). His name meant ‘star of radiance’, and he was also known as Ereinion, the ‘descendant of kings’. Gil-galad was…

“Beren now, he never thought he was going to get that Silmaril from the Iron Crown in Thangorodrim, and yet he did, and that was a worse place and a blacker danger than ours. But that’s a long tale, of course, and goes on past the happiness and into grief and beyond it – and…

Aiya Goldsand! It is an honor to interview you for the Council Courier, since I (NenyaGold) have had the pleasure of knowing you from nearly your day one at CoE! And now, you are the Last Homely House Admin! Congratulations! First, I would like others to get to know you and I have some questions…

Take your seats, take your seats, the bus tour is about to begin. There’s still some room in the back, if you don’t mind standing… Okay, everyone have a place? Nobody still thinks this is the bus to Chicago? Good. Let’s get rolling. My name is Nauma, and I’ll be your tour guide today. …Yes,…

Pippin’s Recipe Box One of the favourite sections of the LHH for many of us is the recipes section. It is easy to find, just go to the left side main menu, hold your cursor over the LHH, and then click on recipes when it pops up. The page that opens is the main recipe…