Hobbit Characters

Bofur

Another of the dwarves who is almost caught by Smaug when he bursts from Lonely Mountain.

Fili

Another of the two youngest dwarves, he is almost always shown doing something alongside Kili. The pair are practically inseparable. The die together in the battle at the end of the novel. He has the best sight of all the dwarves. He is the one who throws the hook at the end of the rope when they must cross the stream in Mirkwood.

Trolls

Mean hungry catured dwarves but they escaped by gandalf

Dwalin

One of the 1st dwarves to arrive at Bilbo's House. Brother is Balin.

Bifur

One of the thirteen dwarves who is almost caught by Smaug when he bursts from Lonely Mountain.

Kili

One of the two youngest dwarves, he is almost always shown doing something alongside Fili. The pair are practically inseparable. They die together in the battle at the end of the novel.

Bomber

The fattest dwarves hungry

Gollum

The underground creature Bilbo meets after he gets lost in the tunnels of the Misty Mountains. It is Gollum's ring that Bilbo finds on the ground when he first wakes up. Bilbo wants Gollum to show him the way out, but Gollum gets increasingly more interested in eating Bilbo. He tells the Hobbit that he received the ring as a birthday present. The two have a riddle contest and Bilbo wins. He follows Gollum out of the caverns.

Smaug

a dragon who guards the treasure that the dwarves and Bilbo are after. Killed by Bard in the end, an Evil dragon who stole the gold of Dale. His only weak spot is his left breast

Dori

carried Bilbo in the Misty Mountains, fifth dwarf to arrive

Oin

eighth to arrive of the dwarves

Eagles

helpful strong kind big live in mountains

Goblins

horrible, cruel, untidy,creatures that live under the Mountain. Eat horses ponies and donkey. Badhearted and create instruments of torture.

Bard

kills smaug kind becomes leader of laketown battle of five armies. Leader of humans

Elrond

king of the nice elves. gives the dwarves a place to sleep during the night. reads moon runes for the dwarves

Crows

lives in mountains passes info.

Elves

magical capture dwarves superior believe in themselves

Bilbo Baggins

main character who overcomes his lack of adventurness to find the treasure in the Lonely Mountain. Hobbit. Kind Determed small two sided

Gloin

ninth to arrive, White hood

Thorin

one of the main dwarves. son of Thrain and dies at end of the book in the War of Five Armies. Good leader and determined to get the Arkenstone

Ori

one of the thirteen dwarves

Gandalf

powerful wizard who accomponies the dwarves on part of their journey. helps them in times of need. wise old

Spiders

really good eyesight big, red eyes, rage!

Balin

second in command of the dwarves. Whenever Thorin is not present, he makes the decisions.

Master

selfish greedy loses leadership after smaugs death

Nori

sixth dwarf to arrive Confident

Elf-King

smart proud of being king kind determined potective against kingdom in mirkwood captured dwarves but they escaped by bilbo. love treasure

The Wargs

wolves who chased the dwarves into trees