The Silmarillion in 1,000 words.
The Silmarillion in 1,000 words. Here’s some choice bits:
AINULINDALE:
ILUVATAR: Ahem.
AINUR: Wow! Existence!
ILUVATAR: *blows pitch pipe* LA!
AINUR: LA LA LA!
ILUVATAR: LA LA!
AINUR: LA LA!
MELKOR: This sucks. BUM BUM BA DUM!
AINUR: Um. . . la?
ILUVATAR: Ahem. LA!
MELKOR: Boop bop-a-doo-bop!
ILUVATAR: LA, dammit.
MELKOR: Bwam bardle ningle boom.
AINUR: . . .
ILUVATAR: Right, you’re out of the band.
Also:
VALAQUENTA:
MANWE: I’m in charge!
VARDA: I’m Manwe’s spouse. And the queen of the stars!
NAMO: I do death and fate. They call me Mandos.
VAIRE: I’m Namo’s spouse. I weave things.
IRMO: I have gardens. They call me Lorien.
ESTE: I’m Irmo’s spouse. I take care of the gardens.
YAVANNA: I make things grow.
NIENNA: I’m sad.
ULMO: I live in the ocean.
AULE: I’m Yavanna’s spouse. I’ve got a great big hammer! I made dwarves.
NESSA: I dance.
OROME: I hunt!
VANA: I’m Orome’s spouse. I make living things happy.
TULKAS: I’m strong. I’m Nessa’s spouse. I got here last.
MELKOR: I’m bad, momma, I’m ONE BAD MUTHA-
TULKAS: Grar.
MELKOR: Um. Yeah. Hiding now.
