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What indication is there in the note left by Thorin and company that the adventure may prove to be perilous for Bilbo?
This is the note left by Thorin and Co. on Bilbo's mantle:
"Thorin and Company to Burglar Bilbo greeting! For your hospitality our sincerest thanks, and for your offer of professional assistance our grateful acceptance. Terms: cash on delivery, up to and not exceeding one-fourteenth of total profits (if any); all travelling expenses guaranteed in any event; funeral expenses to be defrayed by us or our representatives, if occasion arises and the matter is not otherwise arranged for.
Thinking it unnecessary to disturb your esteemed repose, we have proceeded in advance to make requisite preparations, and shall await your respected person at the Green Dragon Inn, Bywater, at 11 a.m. sharp. Trusting that you will be punctual,
"We have the honor to remain
"Yours deeply
"Thorin & Co."
Anything description of job benefits that includes paid funeral expenses is a very perilous job indeed!
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When does Thorin first name himself King Under the Mountain?
when the company arrives at lake town
What indication is there that Thorin is the leader of the Dwarves?
Thorin II Oakenshield is a character from 'The Hobbit', a fantasy novel by Author J.R.R. Tolkien about a ragtag group of adventurers who set out in search of a lost Kingdom and a treasure which were seized by a terrifying dragon. Thorin is a descendant of a legendary dynasty of dwarf lords, and at every time he demonstrates why he's the leader of the company, by being the one who chairs all the meetings and the one who makes the most important decisions which affect all of the company, even if these are not really for the best all the time.
Why does Thorin refuse Bard his request for treasure?
Thorin is a dwarf, and they love treasure. They finally get their mountain and then here comes humans tramping along, wanting a share in it. To Thorin and company, they just certainly could not have sticky human fingers all over their precious treasure. What can you say, they're dwarves!
Who put the dwarves in prison for being rude in The Hobbit?
The Elven-king, Thranduil, who ruled the Woodland Elves (Northern part of Mirkwood Forest) put Thorin and Company in prinson. Elves and Dwarves have distrusted each other ever since the First Age (The Hobbit is set toward the end of the Third Age), so Thranduil was not kindly disposed toward Thorin's Company. Thorin further angered Thranduil by refusing to tell him either his name or his business, because Thorin didn't trust Thranduil either.
What does Thorin vow to do to anyone who withholds the Arkenstone?
Thorin vows to kill anyone who withholds the Arkenstone .
In the book the hobbit Bilbo Baggins goes on an adventure with?
With Gandalf and the dwarf Thorin Oakenshield, and his company of twelve further dwarves.
What clues are in the note left by Thorin and Company that the adventure or quest may prove to be dangerous for Bilbo?
The note mentions funeral arrangements.
What is the significance of the note left by Thorin and company to Bilbo and the adventure?
It clearly shows that they are serious about the adventure and that it would be dangerous. They agreed to give Bilbo one 14th of the haul and to cover any funeral expenses if needed.
Who recruit Bilbo for the adventure?
Thorin Oakenshield, or Gandalf, depending on your perspective.
In The Hobbit what did Bilbo find in the Elfkings dungeon?
Thorin and the rest of his dwarven company
When does Thorin first name himself King Under the Mountain?
when the company arrives at lake town
What story did thorin tell Bilbo?
Thorin Oakenshield told Bilbo Baggins the story of the Lonely Mountain, the treasure of the dwarves, and the dragon Smaug who had taken their homeland. He recounted how the dwarves had lost their kingdom and wealth, igniting a quest to reclaim it. Thorin's tale was filled with themes of courage, loss, and the desire for home, ultimately inspiring Bilbo to join their adventure.
When did Bilbo first wish he wish that he were back home?
Bilbo first wished he was back home during the unexpected party at Bag End, when Gandalf suggests that he join Thorin and Company on the adventure. Bilbo is initially hesitant and longs for the comfort and security of his hobbit hole.
What indication is there that Thorin is the leader of the Dwarves?
Thorin II Oakenshield is a character from 'The Hobbit', a fantasy novel by Author J.R.R. Tolkien about a ragtag group of adventurers who set out in search of a lost Kingdom and a treasure which were seized by a terrifying dragon. Thorin is a descendant of a legendary dynasty of dwarf lords, and at every time he demonstrates why he's the leader of the company, by being the one who chairs all the meetings and the one who makes the most important decisions which affect all of the company, even if these are not really for the best all the time.
Why does Thorin refuse Bard his request for treasure?
Thorin is a dwarf, and they love treasure. They finally get their mountain and then here comes humans tramping along, wanting a share in it. To Thorin and company, they just certainly could not have sticky human fingers all over their precious treasure. What can you say, they're dwarves!
Who put the dwarves in prison for being rude in The Hobbit?
The Elven-king, Thranduil, who ruled the Woodland Elves (Northern part of Mirkwood Forest) put Thorin and Company in prinson. Elves and Dwarves have distrusted each other ever since the First Age (The Hobbit is set toward the end of the Third Age), so Thranduil was not kindly disposed toward Thorin's Company. Thorin further angered Thranduil by refusing to tell him either his name or his business, because Thorin didn't trust Thranduil either.
When was Thorin born?
Jeffrey Thorin was born in 1961.
