Smaug is a large red dragon with brown fur like skin covering his back, he has large webbed looking ears and large peircing eyes, he breathes fire and has wings that look like larger versions of his ears
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Smaug leaves the mountain to seek revenge on the "Lake Men" for helping Bilbo and the Dwarves. As he is flying above the town and breathing fire on the buildings he is shot down by the black arrow of the Bard of Dale and dies in the lake.
He is a large dragon that is very cunning and quick. He sees through the disguise of Bilbo and his lies and ends up hunting the dwarves as they pass through the lonely Mountain.
All stories need a bad guy don't you think? Smaug served that role, and served it well as the evil dragon who stole all the dwarfs gold before the book started.
Other than destroy the dwarven community in the Lonely Mountain, devastate the land around the Mountain and destroy Laketown, not to mention singeing Bilbo's heels, not much.
Smaug devastates Rivertown, burning most of it. He is killed by Bard with an arrow.
Smaug doesn't recognize the scent of Hobbit, although he knows what dwarves and men smell like.
Smaug the dragon was voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch.
The Fellowship of the Ring , The Two Towers and The Return of the King .
The HobbitThe Fellowship of the Ring, Book IThe Fellowship of the Ring, Book IIThe Two Towers, Book IThe Two Towers, Book IIThe Return of the King, Book IThe Return of the King, Book IIThe Silmarillion is another book that Tolkien also set in Middle-earth thousands of years before the first of the Hobbit books, but it is a history of the Elves and does not concern itself with Hobbits (except briefly in its final chapter where it reviews the events of the end of the Third Age from the point of view of the Elves, which differs slightly from the point of view of the Hobbits).
His sense of smell. It is one of the main reasons why Gandalf chooses Bilbo as the 14th member of the Company (because while Smaug would be familiar with the smell of Dwarf, the smell of Hobbit "would be all but unknown to him").