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Fëanor's Unparalleled Craftsmanship
- Fëanor crafted the Silmarils from the living light of the Two Trees, a feat unmatched by Valar or Elves.
- He kept the method secret and flaunted the gems, revealing his pride and uniqueness.
Rumors Spark Political Rupture
- Rumors stirred by Melkor led to accusations that Fëanor armed himself and disturbed the peace.
- The Valar responded by exiling Fëanor and his sons, showing political consequences of fear and pride.
Finarfin's Protest And A Shifted Kingship
- Finarfin, Fëanor's father, sided with him and renounced the kingship until Fëanor's judgment was reversed.
- Fingolfin thus became king, showing how exile reshaped Noldor leadership.