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The Woman Wearing The Queenly Mask has been redefined and renamed to Tough Leader Facade.


* DontYouDarePityMe: Subverted. At first it looks like Miriel doesn't want to be pitied by Galadriel because she is TheWomanWearingTheQueenlyMask. What she means is that Galadriel should save her pity for their enemies, as they just AwakenTheSleepingGiant.

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* DontYouDarePityMe: Subverted. At first it looks like Miriel doesn't want to be pitied by Galadriel because she is TheWomanWearingTheQueenlyMask.she's wearing a ToughLeaderFacade. What she means is that Galadriel should save her pity for their enemies, as they just AwakenTheSleepingGiant.

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* AfterActionHealingDrama: Galadriel learns that Halbrand survived the eruption only to discover he has a wound that festered over the night, and it could become fatal to him. She decides to ride with him to Eregion to give him Elvish cures.

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* AfterActionHealingDrama: Galadriel learns that Halbrand survived the eruption only to discover he has a wound AgonizingStomachWound that festered over the night, and it could become fatal to him. She decides to ride with him to Eregion to give him Elvish cures.



* DontYouDarePityMe: Subverted. At first it looks like Miriel doesn't want to be pitied by Galadriel because she is TheWomanWearingTheQueenlyMask. What she means is that Galadriel should save her pity for their enemies, as they just AwakenTheSleepingGiant.



* PlayingWithFire: The Dweller displays an affinity for fire magic, and is able to hold flame in her hands before blowing it about her in devastating blasts. She burns down the Harfoots' carriages only because Largo was trying to defend his daughter.



* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: King Durin tossing the rejuvenated leaf down the mithril chasm has the unintended consequence of awakening an AncientEvil that slumbers in the depths: the Balrog that would come to be known as Durin's Bane.

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King Durin tossing the rejuvenated leaf down the mithril chasm has the unintended consequence of awakening an AncientEvil that slumbers in the depths: the Balrog that would come to be known as Durin's Bane.Bane.
** Elendil considers that if he hadn't help Galadriel, none of this would have happened.
* WarRefugees: The remaining survivors of the eruption are housed in the Numenorian military camp, where they are taking cared of. When Theo enters one of the tents, he sees a lot of wounded people, who were burnt or lost their limbs.


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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Largo's speech is this when everyone feels down.
-->'''Largo''': Weepin'? Is that all you think we have left in us? We're ''Harfoots''! Look, we don't slay dragons. Not much for diggin' jewels. But there's one thing we ca do, I warrant, better than any creature in all Middle-earth. We stay true to each other. No matter how the path winds, or how steep it gets, we face it with our hearts even bigger than our feet. And we just keep walkin'.
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* HopeSproutsEternal: After all the hardships suffered by the Harfoots to reach a shelter, Orodruin's eruption destroys the orchard where they usualy spend the winters. The Stranger tries to revive a tree, but only succeeds in injuring Dilly. As a result, he is asked to leave. Shortly after his departure, a yellow flower sprouts from the trunk of the tree he tried to revive earlier. The next day, the whole orchard is healed and everyone has plenty of food.

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* JacobMarleyWarning: When Theo starts to blame himself for Orodruin's eruption by giving the Artifact of Doom in exchange for his people's life, Galadriel warns him to not burden himself with such such guilt because otherwise he will have to live with it for the rest of his life, something that Galadriel does already.

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* JacobMarleyWarning: When Theo starts to blame himself for Orodruin's eruption by giving the Artifact of Doom in exchange for his people's life, Galadriel warns him to not burden himself with such such guilt because otherwise he will have to live with it for the rest of his life, something that Galadriel does already.often reflects over.


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* TheMourningAfter: From her discussion with Theo, is clear Galadriel never recovered from losing her husband in war.


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* YouCantGoHomeAgain: Theo laments to Galadriel that his home is gone now and doesn't understand why the higher powers would allow such destruction.
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* BigSisterInstinct: Nori saves Dilly from a falling branch, after she tried to approach the Stranger who was using magic on the tree to heal it.


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* HidingBehindTheLanguageBarrier: Two dwarves-lords have a conversation in Khuzdul, doubting Elrond's offer, thinking he does not understand, only for Elrond to answer that he never makes a promise he cannot keep.
* JacobMarleyWarning: When Theo starts to blame himself for Orodruin's eruption by giving the Artifact of Doom in exchange for his people's life, Galadriel warns him to not burden himself with such such guilt because otherwise he will have to live with it for the rest of his life, something that Galadriel does already.


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* NeverSayGoodbye: Elrond tells Durin that Elves don't say goodbye, but they say Namárië- go toward goodness.


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* ScatterbrainedSenior: Disa considers her father in law to be a "lice-bearded, uncaring, old fool" at hearing he refused to help Elrond.


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* WhamShot: Disa and Durin have a shocked reaction at seeing the mithril instantly healing the birch leaf Elrond brought with him.
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* DesolationShot: What is left after Orodruin's eruption is a shocking vision of a world covered in ash and fire under a red sky, accompanied by the corpses on the ground and the survivors crying for help.


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* EyeOpen: The first image of the episode is Galadriel opening her left eye, showing the horrors of defeat for Adar.


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* FireWaterJuxtaposition: After the DesolationShot of the Southlands in ash and fire, the plot moves to the Harfoots, who are introduced in this episode by stepping in a puddle of water.


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* HeroicBSOD: Isildur is so shocked at seeing Ontamo dead, that Miriel and Valandil have troubles snaping him out of his state.


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* MauveShirt: Ontamo bites the dust this episode, and unlike Valandil, he was mostly a SatelliteCharacter with little characterization beyond being Isildur's best friend since childhood.
* MomentOfSilence: Used for a dramatic effect as Galadriel wakes up and witnesses all the death around her.


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* SayMyName: First name Galadriel utters after waking up is Halbrand, a clear sign he is the most important to her.

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