However, Morgoth had already converted a few Maiar into Balrogs at this point, some of whom were defeated and killed.

Morgoth brought far more fearsome creatures than orcs to the battle: Balrogs and even a brood of dragons, children of the mighty Glaurung, also descended upon the city.

A Balrog is a demonic monster created by the power of angelic beings known as the Maiar, but served the Dark Lord known as Morgoth in the First Age of Middle-earth.

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He appears before Galadriel, taking Morgoth’s crown and exacting his revenge on Adar. This is when the fight between Galadriel and Sauron begins, as he demands her ring and the rings of men.

She rejects his offer to be his queen again, and they fight even harder, resulting in her getting stabbed by Morgoth’s crown. He takes the nine rings and demands her ring. She pretends briefly to be ...

For those unaware, Balrogs are essentially the same kind of being as Gandalf. Both are Maiar, which are kind of like angels in Middle Earth lore, but Balrogs are those that were corrupted by Morgoth.

The demonic entities, which serve Morgoth are twice the size of a normal human and wield whips made of fire. A new fan theory, however, poses that the creature Disa saw was the Watcher in the Water.

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