Why did the fellowship go through Moria?

Not only did the Fellowship face deep snow that was nearly impassable, Saruman was watching and caused an avalanche. They went through Moria to avoid Saruman’s magic and the snow. (Of course, Gandalf knew what was waiting for them, which was why he had tried to take the Pass of Caradhras.)

Why didn’t the fellowship go through the Gap of Rohan?

The reasons are: Frodo because he is the ringbearer; Sam won’t be parted with him; Aragorn because he is king and this is his quest, and his other destination, Gondor, is on the way; Boromir as a representative of men and because he is going to Gondor anyway (darker designs for bringing the ring to Gondor aside); …

Why didn’t the Fellowship use the high pass?

During the War of the Ring, the Fellowship of the Ring bypassed the High Pass because the eastern side of the Misty Mountains had become too dangerous due to a winter snow storm. It was also the most obvious route they could have taken from Rivendell.

Did Sam go to the undying lands?

The Ring-bearers, Bilbo Baggins and Frodo Baggins were among the very few mortal beings to set foot on the shores of the Undying Lands. Later Samwise Gamgee, and then Gimli and Legolas together, ventured for the Undying Lands.

Why did Legolas join the fellowship?

He was selected partially because he was there. The elves wanted someone to go along to represent them as a group (and to represent the fact that they would continue to help fight Sauron), so he was automatically a candidate just like Gimli and Boromir were for their races.

Why did the dwarves leave Moria?

It was established by Durin I and thrived for many years until, during the Third Age, the dwarves delved too deep and awoke the Balrog, which killed Durin VI and caused the dwarves to flee Moria. This is essentially the answer to your question: the dwarves fled Moria the first time because of the Balrog.

What happened to the Fellowship after the Battle of the Anduin?

The Fellowship was dissolved on the banks of the Anduin that day. Frodo and Sam carried on towards Mordor; Boromir was given funerary rites and sent floating over the falls, and Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli departed on their way to save Merry and Pippin.

What happened to Frodo in The Fellowship of the Ring?

In the book Fellowship of the Ring, when the Fellowship is camped at Parth Galen above the Falls of Rauros, Frodo walks off alone to decide what to do next. Boromir slips off after Frodo and tries to steal the Ring. Frodo puts the Ring on and disappears; Boromir returns to the rest of the group and says that Frodo vanished.

What was the purpose of The Fellowship of the Ring?

The Fellowship of the Ring was formed as a brotherhood among members of the various Free Peoples of Middle-earth. Its purpose was to take the One Ring to Mordor that it might be cast into the fires of Mount Doom, the mountain in which it was forged, so that it would be destroyed and ultimately destroy the Dark Lord Sauron.

Where is Aragorn when he reaches the falls of Rauros?

Settled in boats on the river once more, Aragorn is deeply affected when they pass under the grand pillars of the kings. That same day, they reach the lake before the Falls of Rauros, disembarking near the hill of Amon Hen.