Alan S.
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991 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
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Alan S.’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And that's really, it is the key to the gap.
Tolkien then adds that the council seems to have been unaware, since for many years Isengard had been closely guarded, of what went on within its ring.
The use and possibly special breeding of orcs was kept secret and cannot have begun much before 2990 at earliest.
The orc troops seem never to have been used beyond the territory of Isengard before the attack on Rohan.
Had the council known of this, they would, of course, at once have realized that Sodom had become evil.
My question for you, Sean, is if they had realized this before 3018, what would they have done?
Yeah.
Opposing a smaller force.
Right.
Yeah.
I mean, part of me wonders, would they have...
Would they have called home somehow?
Would they have, you know, communicated with Monway?
Oh, like the East study actually like, Hey, Hey boss, uh, one of our guys went rogue.
We could use a, can you send Tolkis over?
I don't know.
And then there's the whole prohibition against the powers, but that's very specific.
They're not allowed to use their powers to persuade elves and men.
There is no prohibition against using their powers against each other because that's never imagined or foreseen.
But one has to believe that they would have the ability to loosen their powers and use them on Saruman.
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