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Could Gandalf see Bilbo when he wore the ring?

Could Gandalf see Bilbo when he wore the ring?

He would not be able to see anyone wearing the one ring. In theory, Gandalf might be aware of Bilbo because Gandalf’s Ring Narya is run by the same magical software as the lesser rings.

What does Frodo see while wearing the ring?

Every time Frodo put on the ring the Eye of Sauron could see where he was and almost see into his soul as well. Frodo appeared to suffer hugely when he put the ring on. Bilbo was able to turn invisible and have no side effects or suffering when he wore it.

Can Nazgul see Frodo when he wears the Ring?

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The Nazgul could only get a general sense of in which direction the Ring lay until Frodo began to fade or when he put the Ring on. They were better able to perceive Frodo himself than the Ring. Furthermore, Sauron did not send the Nazgul to look for the Ring until he learned that it had actually been found.

Did Gandalf ever wear the Narya ring?

, Tolkien reader since 1968. Gandalf always wore Narya. The elven rings were not visible to those who were not meant to see them, except a few who had a degree of superior power. Frodo could see Galadriel’s ring, but Sam could not, and this was because Frodo himself was a ring-bearer. Gandalf only openly wore his ring at the Grey Havens.

Is Narya visible in The Lord of the Rings?

True to the books, Narya itself is invisible, but reveals itself on Gandalf’s hand when questioned. Narya is also visible on Gandalf’s hand at the end of The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King during the Grey Havens scene.

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Why did Gandalf try to scare the Balrog?

It could be that Gandalf was simply trying to scare the Balrog into fleeing (knowing the Balrog had no loyalties to Sauron at the time) by announcing himself as a servant of the Valar and through them Eru Ilúvatar, who alone possesses the Flame Imperishable within himself. In Quenya, Narya means “Fiery red”, from narwa (“fiery red”).

Did Cirdan know Gandalf’s true nature?

Upon the arrival of Gandalf in Middle-earth on TA 1000, Círdan, knowing Gandalf’s true nature and duty, gave him Narya to aid him in his labours. None save Elrond, Galadriel and Cirdan knew that Gandalf bore it through the Third Age.