LOTR Periodic Table Key

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1	Lord of The Rings Periodic Table Character Quiz
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3	This has some of the insights to the colour and symbol keys used in this quiz. There are only so many characters that you can fit on a map quiz so apologies if your favourite as been missed out.
4	The colours, groupings and symbols should enable you to deduce character identities. Not all relationships and characteristics of each character is represented as this woud be too chaotic, hopefully most of the important ones are represented.
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6	Main Colour and Symbol Key
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8	1. The "Atomic Number" in the upper right corner is purely for sequencing purposes
9	2. The lower number below the symbol is the number of mentions in the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the Hobbit excluding Appendices, the Silmarilion or any other Tolkein works
10	3. Extra outlines of any colour represent close blood relations (as far as cousins/aunts/uncles)
11	4. White symbols denote members of the Fellowship of the Ring, everyone else has black symbols
12	5. Hearts connect characters that are married to each other by the end of the Lord of the Rings
13	6. White edging denotes ringbearers who WERE NOT corrupted by the rings they bore
14	7. Black edging denotes ringbearers who WERE corrupted by the rings they bore
15	8. Yellow horizontal band behind symbols denote Kings
16	--- Note: This does not include just any leader of race, only thoe specifically named as kings
17	9. The following colours denote races, groups or characteristics:
18	--- Note: Some characters fit multiple races or characteristics which is shown as multiple colours where possible
19	Dark Red - servants of Sauron OR generally corrupted by the shadow
20	Purple (top left) - Istari
21	White diagonal stripe - Servants of Saruman/corrupted by Saruman
22	Peach (bottom right) - People of laketown
23	Lavendar (bottom row) - Creatures, non-humans and othe beings of Middle Earth (excluding horses)
24	Blue - People of Rohan
25	Orange - Residents of the Old Forest
26	Khaki - Trolls of Eriador
27	Yellow - Hobbits
28	Pink - Horses
29	Brown - Dwarves
30	Light Blue - People of Gondor
31	---Note a slightly different shade of blue is used for Beren, who is of the race of Men but Edain not Gondor
32	Pale Green - Noldor Elves (High Elves)
33	Mid-Green - Ents
34	Tan - Non-Stoor hobbits
35	Bluish purple (bottomish left) - People of Bree
36	Grey (bottom) - Silvan Elves (Woodland Elves)
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38	ANSWERS and their traits shown on the table
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40	Atomic Number	Symbol	Answer	Character	Traits recorded in this table
41	1	S	Sauron	Sauron, Lord of Darkness	Mordor; Corrupted by the One Ring
42	2	G	Gandalf	Gandalf the Grey/White	Istari; Fellowship; Ringbearer
43	3	Wf	Whitfoot	Will Whitfoot, Mayor of Michael Delving	Hobbit
44	4	F	Frodo	Frodo Baggins, Ringbearer	Hobbit; Fellowship; Ringbearer; Bilbo and Lobelias relation
45	5	B	Bilbo	Bilbo Baggins	Hobbit; Ringbearer, Frodo and Lobelias relation
46	6	Lb	Lobelia	Lobelia Sackville-Bagins	Hobbit
47	7	Fr	Fredegar	Fredegar "Fatty" Bolger	Hobbit
48	8	Wt	Witch-king	Witch-king of Angmar	Mordor; Corrupt Ringbearer
49	9	R	Radagast	Radagast the Brown	Istari
50	10	Sn	Snowmane	Snowmane, steed of Theoden	Horse
51	11	Sf	Shadowfax	Shadowfax, Lord of Horses	Horse
52	12	Hs	Hasufel	Hasufel, steed of Aragorn	Horse
53	13	Ao	Arod	Arod, steed of Legolas and Gimli	Horse
54	14	Bi	Bill	Bill the Pony, companion of Sam	Horse; adjacent to Sam
55	15	Sm	Samwise	Samwise Gamgee	Hobbit, Fellowship; Ringbearer; Married to Rosie
56	16	Co	Cotton	Rosie Cotton	Hobbit, Married to Sam
57	17	Mg	Maggot	Farmer Maggot	Hobbit
58	18	Sd	Sandyman	Ted Sandyman	Hobbit
59	19	Kh	Khamul	Khamul, Ringwraith	Mordor; Corrupt Ringbearer
60	20	Sa	Saruman	Saruman the White	Istari, Isenguard
61	21	Dr	Dori	Dori	Dwarf; Nori and Oris relation
62	22	N	Nori	Nori	Dwarf; Dori and Oris relation
63	23	O	Ori	Ori	Dwarf; Nori and Doris relation
64	24	Th	Thorin	Thorin, King under the Mountain	Dwarf; King under the Mountain; Fili and Kilis relation
65	25	Fi	Fili	Fili	Dwarf; Thorin and Kilis relation
66	26	K	Kili	Kili	Dwarf; Thorin and Filis relation
67	27	Gi	Gimli	Gimli	Dwarf; Fellowship; Gloins relation
68	28	Gl	Gloin	Gloin	Dwarf; Gloins relation; Oins relation
69	29	Oi	Oin	Oin	Dwarf; Gloins relation
70	30	Go	Gollum	Gollum, Smeagol	Non-stoor Hobbit; Corrupted Ringbearer
71	31	Gt	Gothmog	Gothmog, Lieutenant of Sauron	Mordor
72	32	Gr	Grima	Grima Wormtongue	Rohan; Corrupted by Shadow; Isengard
73	33	Eo	Eorl	Eorl the Young	Rohan; King
74	34	He	Helm	Helm the Hammerhand	Rohan; King
75	35	Ek	Erkenbrand	Erkenbrand	Rohan
76	36	Gm	Gamling	Gamling	Rohan
77	37	Hm	Hama	Hama	Rohan
78	38	Td	Theodred	Theodred, Prince of Rohan	Rohan, Theodens, Eomers and Eowyns relation
79	39	Te	Theoden	Theoden, King of Rohan	Rohan; King; Theodreds, Eomers and Eowyns relation
80	40	Em	Eomer	Eomer, King of Rohan	Rohan; King; Theodreds, Theodens and Eowyns relation
81	41	Ew	Eowyn	Eowyn, Shieldmaiden of Rohan	Rohan; Theodens, Eomers and Theodreds relation; Married to Faramir
82	42	M	Merriadoc	Merriadoc Brandybuck, Knight of the Riddermark	Hobbit; Rohan; Fellowship
83	43	T	Treebeard	Treebeard, Fangorn	Ent
84	44	Bf	Bifur	Bifur	Dwarf; Bofur and Bomburs relation
85	45	Dg	Deagol	Deagol	Non-stoor Hobbit
86	46	Gs	Grishnakh	Grishnakh	Mordor
87	47	Uk	Ugluk	Ugluk, Uruk-hai of Isenguard	Shadow; Isengard
88	48	Gb	Goldberry	Goldberry	Old Forest; Married to Tom
89	49	Bl	Bombadil	Tom Bombadil	Old Forest; Married to Goldberry
90	50	Be	Beren	Beren	Edain; Married to Luthien
91	51	Ee	Elendil	Elendil, King	Gondor; King; Isildurs relation
92	52	I	Isildur	Isildur, son of Elendil	Gondor; King; Corrupted Ringbearer; Elendils relation
93	53	Im	Imrahil	Imrahil, Prince of Dol Amroth	Gondor
94	54	Da	Damrod	Damrod, the Ranger	Gondor
95	55	Mb	Mablung	Mablung, the Ranger	Gondor
96	56	Fa	Faramir	Faramir, Prince of Ithilien	Gondor
97	57	P	Perregrin	Perregrin Took, Squire of Gondor	Hobbit; Gondor; Fellowship
98	58	Qb	Quickbeam	Quickbeam	Ent
99	59	Bo	Bofur	Bofur	Dwarf, Bifur and Bomburs relation
100	60	Ba	Balin	Balin	Dwarf; Dwalins relation