Illuminating the Valar: Stories of Light and Sacrifice

This chapter delves into the complexities of storytelling within the lore of the Valar, focusing on key figures such as Manwë, Varda, Aule, and Orome. It emphasizes the significance of light, relationships, and sacrifices made by the Valar, particularly Varda's role as a beacon against darkness and Aule's commitment to creation. The discussion weaves together their individual stories, connections to nature, and the thematic elements that resonate throughout Tolkien's mythology.