What would have happened if Bilbo gave Gandalf the ring?

If Gandalf had known right away, things would have been massively different. They could have had safe passage through Moria for the brief time that it was re-taken by the dwarves, and Sauron would have been in an even weaker state.

What does Gandalf tell Bilbo at the end of The Hobbit?

The last words were: “You are a very fine person, Mr. Baggins, and I am very fond of you; but you are only quite a little fellow in a wide world after all!”

Did Gandalf know about Bilbo’s ring?

2 Answers. Gandalf did not know then that it was the One Ring. He simply suspected it. He realised Smeagol had called it that in the past and understood then there was an even deeper magical power behind this than he realised.

How did the Ring change Bilbo?

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.

How did Bilbo lose the Ring?

As told in The Hobbit, Bilbo found the Ring while lost in the tunnels near Gollum’s lair. In the first edition, Gollum offers to surrender the Ring to Bilbo as a reward for winning the Riddle Game.

What if the Ring was never found?

Sauron had already sent the Nazgul abroad to search for it, plus Saruman was also searching the Gladden Fields for it. If a Nazgul had found it, The Ring would soon of been returned to Sauron and disaster would of overcome Middle Earth. If Saruman had found it, he would of set himself up as Lord of Middle Earth.

What does Gandalf tell Bilbo?

Gandalf tells Bilbo and the dwarves that he must leave them soon . He takes them to see Beorn the skin-changer, who farms a vast property some distance away. He is called skin-changer because he can change himself into a bear. Gandalf introduces himself and Bilbo to Beorn, who at first does not appear too friendly.

What does Gandalf give Bilbo to ponder?

Add Yours. I’m not sure I understand the question, but Gandalf does give Bilbo certain bits of advice that depicts his ability to know things that will happen. for example, Gandalf tells Bilbo to hold onto the gold because he might need it…….

Did Gandalf die in The Fellowship of the Ring?

In The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R Tolkien, Gandalf the Grey died by his voluntary sacrifice. Finding no way over the Misty Mountains , Gandalf led the Fellowship into Moria , even though Aragorn foretold that it would be dangerous for Gandalf, and it was.

How did Bilbo escape Gollum?

Gollum and Bilbo play the riddle game. Unfortunately for Gollum (he has been in a dark swamp for centuries) he is losing. Bilbo has the ring already. Gollum blocks Bilbo’s exit but Bilbo uses the invisibility of the ring to get away.