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Mar 2022
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5. The Coming of the Elves

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The Elves are finally here! But are the Valar ready? And what terrible things does Melkor have in store for them? Donate to help Ukrainians with medical supplies: https://tiltify.com/@robotsradio/hope-for-ukraine Join our Patreon for weekly bonus episodes, early access, and ad-free listening: https://www.patreon.com/lotrlorecast Sponsors: Audiobooks.com- Ge ... Show More
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