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‘The Empty-handed’

'The Empty-handed'; a title given to Beren when he returned to Thingol's halls from the Quest of the Silmaril. He had achieved the Quest set him by Thingol - a Silmaril was in his hand, but that hand had been bitten from his arm by Carcharoth the Wolf, still holding the Jewel.


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