Bilbo In Beowulf

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Gandalf and a gang of dwarves arrive at Bilbo’s house to propose a job for him. They end up staying the night after having a massive feast which deeply upsets Bilbo. The dwarves and Gandalf recruit Bilbo as their burglar. Gandalf gives Thorin Oakshield his father’s key.
2. Bilbo has to run to the green dragon inn?
3. Gandalf disappears. Bilbo and the dwarves encounter and are captured by the three trolls, Bert Bill, and Tom. Gandalf tricks the trolls into a prolonged argument and they turn to stone at dawn.
4. Bilbo the dwarves, and Gandalf arrive in Rivendell to Elrond’s house known as the last homely house. Elrond identifies the weapons they (Bilbo and C.O.) retrieved from the trolls. By looking at Thorin’s map Elrond notices that there are moon letters.
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Bilbo and company cross the misty mountains but while sheltering in a cave they are captured by goblins. The goblins take them to their leader but thanks to Gandalf they are able to escape. In the fighting that ensued shortly after Bilbo is knocked out and wakes up in Gollum’s cave. Bilbo riddles with Gollum and finds a ring of invisibility which shapes his future.
6. Bilbo and C.O. are flown to Carrock by the eagles. They then approach Beorn and after satisfying him with the tales of their journey. The dwarves and c.o. gain a valuable ally in Beorn how can change and become a

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