Posted: April 13, 2000 at 13:43:47: by Aelmer
: : That ties in to my second question. I remember reading, I think
: : in the SIL, that Eru sent other spirits to Arda before the
: : Valar arrived. I was thinking that may explain Bombadil.: The Valar are said to be the first in Arda by THE SILMARILLION. Bombadil isn't mentioned in the book. Yes, I know Bombadill isn't mentioned. However, I remember reading that Eru sent other spirits to the world shortly after it was formed and was still hot, or something like that. I think I read this in the SIL, but I'm not certain. Maybe I misread a passage, or imagined it.
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