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Old 05-13-2021, 10:10 AM   #25
Polydamas
 
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Default Re: Magery as an improvable advantage?

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Originally Posted by whswhs View Post
In The Lord of the Rings, magic seems to be the province of elves and wizards; hobbits don't use it, and men who do fall into the power of the Dark Lord.
The Hobbit has more of a typical real-world attitude that anyone clever (the dwarves) can learn a few simple spells. And doesn't Galadriel tell the hobbits that they could learn to make elvish rope?
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