Lord of the Rings | Arwen

A half-elf and Elrond's daughter, like all elves, she is for all practical purposes immortal. Arwen (also known as Undomiel 'Evenstar') is called 'Evenstar' because of her resemblance to her great-grandmother, Luthien 'Morningstar,' who also renounced immortality for the love of a mortal man. She has waited for Aragorn through all his labors and marries him shortly after the end of the War of the Ring, assigning her right to pass over the sea to the uttermost west to Frodo should he wish. After Aragorn's death, she goes back to her mother's home of Lórien and, the elves all...

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