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How did Frodo get to Valinor?

How did Frodo get to Valinor?

Frodo is specifically given leave to travel to Valinor because of the unhealable wound from the Morgul knife. It is a grace of the Vala to permit them to come to the Undying Lands.

Does Frodo meet Valar?

He was invited by Elves returning to Elvenhome after exile, including Elrond and Galadriel, because he had a major role in the defeat of their ancient enemy, Sauron, and because he was an elf-friend. There is no evidence that Frodo ever went to Valinor.

Why did Frodo go to the undying lands?

Frodo is granted the right to travel to the Undying Lands as a special divine grace. He is wounded in body, mind, and spirit, and knows that he will never heal in Middle Earth. Arwen offers him her place on the boat, and at the same time she gives him a white gem that offers him some strength.

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Is Frodo immortal in Valinor?

Only immortal creatures are allowed to reside in these guarded lands, but exceptions were made for ringbearers Frodo and Bilbo Baggins. Their great sacrifice and bravery earned them a special place in Valinor.

Are you immortal in the Undying Lands?

They’re not immortal. The Undying Lands do not confer immortality on mortals. This was the big lie that Sauron told to Ar-Pharazôn the Golden to persuade him to attack Valinor: that those who went there became immortal. In fact, being in Valinor itself actually shortens the lives of mortals.

Where did Frodo go when the ship went out into the sea?

[T]he ship went out into the High Sea and passed on into the West, until at last on a night of rain Frodo smelled a sweet fragrance on the air and heard the sound of singing that came over the water.

Is Tol Eressea the Undying Lands of Valinor?

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There’s some debate over whether this is specifically a reference to Valinor or to Tol Eressëa, but regardless; it is unquestionably referring to the Undying Lands in some capacity. No. It refers to Tol Eressea, where Frodo spends the rest of his natural life.

What does Gandalf say to Pippin at the end of the journey?

When they are sitting aside from the Orcs and the troll trying to break down the gate Pippin talks about the end and Gandalf reassures him that Death isn’t the end of the journey. Pippin: I didn’t think it would end this way.

Is Gandalf referring to the Undying Lands when he says White Lands?

Gandalf: White shores, and beyond, a far green country under a swift sunrise. Pippin: Well, that isn’t so bad. Gandalf: No. No, it isn’t. Does he refer to the Undying Lands when he is saying this?