Can you name the Tolkien names in this chain?

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The main little hero of The Hobbit's fourteen travelers.
...The dwarven leader of this group being...
...This character being another dwarf of this band and the brother of Oin...
...Who was father of this member of the Fellowship of the Ring...
...Who eventually became best friends with this Mirkwood elf....
...Who was son of this elven king...
...Who was Lord of Mirkwood, similar to this lord of Lothlorien...
...Who wed this daughter of Finarfin before the end of the first Age...
...Whose woods are feared by most men of the Third Age, similar to this most ancient master of the forest bordering Rohan and Isengard...
...Who is named the oldest living thing still in Middle Earth, though the oldest remaining elf is likely this ancient master shipwright...
...Who was the original bearer of one of the elvish rings of power, another of which belonged to this lord of Rivendell...
...Who would marry this daughter of Galadriel and Celeborn before being separated from her for over 500 years...
...Who, before leaving Middle Earth, gave birth to this daughter...
...Who became queen to this Numenorean Heir, Ranger of the North, Captain of the Dunadan, Heir of Isildur, and eventual King of Gondor...
...Who, as proof of his lineage, wears the ancestral ring of the House of...
...Who was father of this character, the only man to ever be sent back from the Halls of the Dead...
...Who was part of the first man-elf relationship with...
...Who managed to overpower and banish this dark lieutenant of the Enemy from his base in Tol-in-Gaurhoth...
...Who was called Lord of Werewolves, the first of whom was named...
...Whose guise Beren used to sneak into Angband with Luthien, who took this 'batlike' form for the same mission...
...On which quest, the Leap of Beren unhorsed this elf, fifth son of Feanor and inheritor of his skill...
...After which, Beren despoiled him of his iron-cleaving knife...
...Which was used to pry a Silmaril from the Iron Crown of this Vala...
...Who was creator of this monster, known as the greatest of werewolves who devoured the hand of Beren still clutching a Silmaril...
...Who was eventually slain by this mighty hunting hound that aided in the quest of Beren and Luthien...
...Who was originally given by Orome to this third son of Feanor as gift to aid his hunts...
...Whose eldest brother, _____, lost his hand when escaping his captivity in Thangorodrim...
...Who was held in Thangorodrim until he was rescued by this eldest son of Fingolfin...
...Who was slain in Nirnaeth Arnoediad by this Captain of the Balrogs...
...Who most famously killed this elf, who was greatest of the Noldor and creator of the Silmarils...
...Whose killer also captured this 'Valiant' figure after he slew his entire troll-guard and over 70 orcs alone with a battle axe...
...Who was father of this man, whose inescapable doom caused the death of almost everyone that drew close to him, including his sister Niniel/Nienor...
...Who wore the Dragon Helm of Dor Lomin as half of the duo protecting the 'Land of Bow and Helm', the other half of which was...
...Who was eventually slain by an unknowing Turin with this cursed blade, twin of the sword of Eol the Dark Elf......
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...Which would also take the life of Turin after slaying this dragon...
...Who was the first of the Uruloki, the greatest of whom was named ______ the Black...
...Who was thrown out of the sky by this legendary sailor of the stars...
...Who would have two sons with this granddaughter of Beren and Luthien...
...Who was bearer of the silmaril that would end up among the stars, another of which was thrown in the ocean by this son of Feanor...
...Who was notable as a mighty singer, much like this famed minstrel of Doriath
...Who served as chief loremaster for this king of Doriath...
...Whose queen created a magical girdle that protects Doriath...
...Who was also a powerful Maia like this leader of the Istari...
...Who was a scholar of ring lore, like this creator of the 3 elven rings...
...Who was a renowned smith, but not as skilled as this legendary dwarven master...
...Who supposedly wrought this legendary sword of Elendil...
...Which was later broken, but reforged by the sons of Elladan and Elrohir into Aragorn's new blade ______..
...Which he was forced to leave behind when entering this king's hall at Edoras...
...Whose heirloom sword was named...
...Which was a symbol of his kingship, the heir of which he named this nephew to be...
...Who was adopted by Theoden along with his shieldmaiden sister named...
...Who would secretly join the Rohirrim on the way to Gondor, taking this name as disguise...
...Eventually slaying the Witch King of Angmar with the help of this hobbit...
...Whose best friend in the world and partner in mischief is...
...Who pledged his alliegance to this Steward of Gondor...
...Who tried to commit suicide with this son he thought was dead...
...Whose was brother to this captain of the guard in Minas Tirith...
...Who was a member of the fellowship, which was made to protect this hobbit...
...Who was originally urged on his journey out of Hobbiton by this ancient force of good confined to an elderly body...
...Who was an Istari like this brown clad wizard...
...Who was a master of beasts, possibly even a shapeshifter like this man who was capable of becoming a bear...
...Who was a present at the Battle of Five Armies, similar to this eagle named the Windlord in the Third Age...
...Who came to combat the Nazgul at the battle before the Black Gates along with this eagle, his brother from the north...
...Both of whom were descended from the ancient King of the Eagles...
...Who made his eyries in the guarding mountains encircling this hidden stone city...
...Which was built and ruled by the elven king...
...Who died during the attack on his city, after being betrayed to Morgoth by this son of the Dark Elf...
...Who was slain during the same attack he made possible, during which Gothmog and this elf captain slew each other in combat...
DescriptionName
...Similar to how this elf lord took a Balrog with him off a cliff to protect those escaping the same attack...
...After which the escapees were led to safety by this man who had been warned of the city's impending doom...
...Who married this daughter of Turgon, and with her would father Earendil...
...Who passed into the West with her husband to this land of the Valar...
...Upon reaching which, Earendil was greeted by this powerful Maia that later led the host of Valinor in breaking Thangorodrim ...
...Who was known as the herald of this lord of the Ainur...
...Who ruled in Aman with this most powerful Valie, known as the Queen of the Stars...
...Who filled the two great lamps which were wrought by this Vala smith...
...Who was spouse of this Valie responsible for the creation of all living, growing things...
...Who was older sister to this 'ever-young' Valie...
...Who was spouse of this Vala known as the Great Hunter...
...Who was older brother to this Valie, least of the Valar, known for being fleet of foot and associated with deer...
...Who was wed to this Vala, a mighty sportsman and warrior who was the one that wrestled Morgoth down after the breaking of Udun...
...Who was known for laughing even in war, almost the opposite of this eternally weeping Valie...
...Who was sister of this Vala, Judge of the spirits of elves that die and come to his halls...
...Whose spouse was this Valie, weaver of the story of the world upon the tapestries of the Halls of the Dead...
...The other Vala associated with Mandos and his judgements being this character, known better perhaps by the name of his dwelling in which even Ainur found rest and healing...
...Who was spouse of this restful Valie,who was known as a universal healer of weariness and hurts...
...Who ever wore grey, unlike this Lord of the Sea who was clad in glittering green armor on the rare occassion he took human form...
...Who advised the elves on how to outlast Morgoth, by building 'hidden cities' such as this one beneath the river Narog...
...Which was carved out by this 'faithful' elf lord, earning him his famous surname from the dwarves who appreciated such skillful digging...
...Who was eldest son of this elf lord who remained in Valinor to rule the Noldor...
...Who was brother to this most valorous king of the Noldor, who would famously wound Morgoth himself seven times in single combat before finally succumbing to the Vala...
...Who wielded this blade during his famed duel...
...In which clash, Morgoth wielded this powerful mace, known as the Hammer of the Underworld...
...Which would later be the name of a battering ram used in the siege of this Gondorian city...
...Which was built as the sister structure to this tower atop a shoulder of Ephal Duath...
...Which is ruled by this character at the time of the Battle of Pelennor Fields...
...Who was captain of these nine fell creatures, once kings of men...
...Who are naturally drawn to the power of the One Ring, similar to this creature, a previous ringbearer, who seeks for it with almost equal intensity...
...Who is detested and distrusted by this final member of the Fellowship of the Ring...
...Who would complete writing the Red Book of Westmarch, which had been originally started by this adventurous hobbit...
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Tolkien Name Chain (intensive) Quiz

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