The One Ring and Lord of the Rings Roeplaying delve into the story of Saruman in two new adventures focused on the White ...

Saruman's jealousy of Gandalf dates back to their angelic origins in Valinor, as noted in Tolkien's Silmarillion. Saruman's envy peaked when Gandalf received the elven Ring of Power from Círdan, ...

In The Lord of the Rings, Sauron technically belongs to the same order as Gandalf, Saruman and the other wizards. So why is he so much stronger?

From the moment he arrived on Middle-earth, all signs pointed to The Stranger secretly being Gandalf. And that’s exactly who he is. The same has been true of the Dark Wizard and Saruman since he made ...

The death of Gandalf the Gray at the hands of the Balrog in the Mines of Moria was a pivotal moment in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. It marked a turn towards ...

Trials of Saruman for the D&D-based Lord of the Rings RPG is a whole campaign about the White Wizard - how's your Christopher ...

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“We know that in the history of Middle-earth, some wizards become corrupted,” McKay told The Hollywood Reporter. “So there is precedent for this, but that doesn’t mean it’s the same guy.” Christopher ...

Like much of J.R.R. Tolkien’s lore, the history of Istari during the Second Age is a muddled mess of conflicting tales, timelines, and monikers. In some accounts he wrote the Valar sent Istari to ...

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The Rings of Power‘s season two finale saw the return of Ciarán Hinds’ Dark Wizard. His goals and allegiances turned out to be different than we thought, but in an episode that confirmed The Stranger ...