Gwindor observed that Anglachel (so named then) seemed to mourn the death of Beleg at the hand of his friend Túrin by Anglachel itself. Túrin asked the...

asleep, from the camp. Beleg begins to cut Túrin's bonds with his sword Anglachel, but the sword slips and cuts Túrin. Túrin, mistaking Beleg for an orc...

also a powerful aid to channeling (magic) in the Wheel of Time series. Anglachel – One of the two swords forged by Eöl the Dark Elf out of a black iron...

Túrin free from his bonds, he pricks Túrin's foot with the black sword Anglachel. Túrin, mistaking him in the darkness for an Orc, takes the sword and...

the wielder, or is merely neutral. Kullervo's Sword from the Kalevala Anglachel – The Silmarillion Stormbringer – The Elric Saga Nightblood – Warbreaker...

advises Túrin on the best course of action, and warns Beleg not to take up Anglachel, a cursed blade forged by the Dark Elf Eöl. She does convince Húrin to...

legendarium. The hero of the First Age, Túrin's sword, is similarly renamed: Anglachel becomes Gurthang. The Tolkien scholars K. S. Whetter and Andrew McDonald...

glowing when orcs are near, thus serving as an alert to its wielder. Anglachel (Sindarin: iron-fire-star) and Anguirel (Sindarin: iron-eternal-star):...