Tensions and Traditions

This chapter examines the conflict between Finrod and Thingol, focusing on family dynamics and the fallout from the kinslaying incident involving the Sons of Fëanor. It delves into language use among the Elves, the impact of Thingol's censorship, and the cultural significance of Quenya and Sindarin. Additionally, the chapter explores personal destinies and intricate relationships, highlighting Galadriel's connection to Finrod and the unfulfilled potential of character interactions in Tolkien's narrative.