2. Hobitton/The Shire and Bag End.
Gandalf and the Dwarves drop in on Bilbo
unexpectedly, and his adventure begins…
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3. The journey begins. The party
crosses over the Edge of the Wild,
and come across some trolls. They
are captured and rescued by
Gandalf, who tricks the trolls and
turns them to stone.
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4. The party arrives at Elrond the elf’s
Last Homely House (Rivendell), and
prepare for the ‘real’ adventure.
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5. The party enters the Misty
Mountains and is captured by
goblins. Gandalf kills the Goblin
King
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6. X XX
X Bilbo escapes, but becomes lost.
He finds a ring before coming
across a creature, Gollum. They
have a riddle contest, which Biblo
wins. Gollum breaks his promise
to show Bilbo out, but Bilbo uses
his new magic ring (which makes
him invisible) to escape.
7. Bilbo re-joins
Gandalf and the
dwarves. They are
hunted by goblins
and wargs (giant
wolves). They are
rescued by the lord
X of the Eagles after
X XX climbing a tree and
X setting a fire.
8. The eagles leave the party with
Beorn, a man who can change into
a bear. He gives them supplies and
advice before they enter Mirkwood.
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Gandalf leaves the
party as they enter
Mirkwood.
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The party leave the path and
the dwarves are captured by
giant spiders. Bilbo saves
them, but they are then
captured by wood elves.
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Bilbo frees the dwarves and
they escape by being packed
in barrels and thrown into
river.
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The party arrives in Lake
Town, where they briefly stay
before heading for the Lonely
Mountain.
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The party arrives at the
Lonely Mountain. Once they
open a side entrance, Bilbo
must scout out Smaug’s Lair.
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Smaug leaves to attack Lake
Town, allowing the party to
enter his lair. Smaug is killed
by a man from Lake Town
(Bard), while the dwarves
claim the treasure .
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X The Lake Men and Wood Elves
march on the Lonely Mountain.
The dwarves refuse to share
their treasure. Bilbo gives the
men and elves the Arkenstone –
Thorin’s greatest treasure.
Dwarves loyal to Thorin arrive,
and a battle begins.
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Goblins and Wargs arrive, and
do battle with the dwarves, elves
and men – The Battle of the Five
Armies. The eagles arrive, and
Beorn comes to the rescue at the
last moment.
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The Men, Elves and Dwarves win
the battle, but Thorin dies. There
is peace, and Bilbo sets off home
with Gandalf.
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Bilbo returns to Hobbiton, where
the other Hobbits, thinking he is
dead, are dividing up his house.
He is a changed Hobbit after his
adventure, which has now ended.