#158- Tolkien's The Silmarillion Part 2
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The Legend of Fianor
The elves awake and they're summoned west to Valinor. This is where we meet the elves. Fianor, do you think they made fun of him when he was a kid? You name Fianor. They had these trees that gave light. Malecore eventually, Morgoth, eventually manages to kill them. But Melkor sneaks in with this huge spider-crusher, ungulient. She manages to inject her poison into the trees and kill them. Later on, we find out somebody like snuck some fruit,. Niana wept over the trees and they managed to bear some fruit and they made the sun and the moon out of
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