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The Wizards of Middle-earth are a group of beings outwardly resembling Men but possessing much greater physical and mental power. They are also called the Istari (Quenya for "Wise Ones") by the Elves. The Sindarin word is Ithryn (sing. Ithron). They were sent by the Valar to assist the peoples of Middle-earth to contest Sauron - Wikipedia. Always use in conjunction with the [tolkiens-legendarium] tag
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How old did the Istari look when they arrived? [duplicate]
While bound to their mortal bodies, the Istari, though Maia, are susceptible to the same flaws and weaknesses that they are otherwise not - hunger, fatigue, even the temptation of the Ring. … So, if the Istari do age, if ever so slowly, then how old did they look when they arrived, two thousand years before the War of the Ring, relative to an ordinary Man? …
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What would happen if an Istar broke the Valar's rule but saved Middle Earth anyway?
If, for example, Gandalf went full Maia, took the Ring and dumped it into Mount Doom before anyone, even Sauron, could stop him—what would happen?
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