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"They are more than just jewelry, Elrond," Celebrimbor whispered, holding a silver band that seemed to hum with its own heartbeat. "They are a way to stop the fading. To keep Middle-earth as beautiful as Valinor." Il.Signore.Degli.Anelli-Gli.Anelli.Del.Potere.S...
But Elrond saw a shadow in the corner of the forge—a stranger calling himself Annatar, the "Lord of Gifts." Annatar’s eyes didn’t reflect the fire; they seemed to drink it. While the Elves crafted rings to preserve and heal, Annatar spoke of order and the absolute power needed to maintain it. (like the island kingdom of Númenor) "They are