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| Ch. | Title | Summary & Key Events | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Many Meetings | Frodo wakes in Rivendell healed by Elrond. He reunites with Bilbo and Gandalf. He meets Gloin (a dwarf from The Hobbit ). | | 2 | The Council of Elrond | Representatives of Middle-earth gather. The history of the Ring and Sauron's threat are debated. The decision is made to destroy the Ring in Mount Doom. Frodo volunteers to take it. | | 3 | The Ring Goes South | The Fellowship of the Ring is formed (Nine Walkers). They leave Rivendell. Attempt to cross the Redhorn Pass (Caradhras) fails
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