However, Sauron joined Morgoths rebellion not todestroy Middle-earth as Morgoth wanted, but to control and perfect it.
“I was keeping the secret for a long time.”
InThe Silmarillion,Morgoth created the Orcs as a symbol of his own will in creation.
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This rejection of Eru Illuvatar and his creations is at the core of all Orcs.
Rather, as this distinction shows, it is a battle over free will, and who deserves it.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Poweris available to stream on Prime Video.
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Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’ follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth.
