This series highlights the dwarves of Tolkein's The Hobbit. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do!
Dori is one of the thirteen dwarves who accompany Bilbo Baggins and Thorin Oakenshield on their quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain from the dragon Smaug. He is known for being the strongest member of Thorin's company.
Here's a quick summary of Dori:
- Role in the quest: Dori plays a supportive role, particularly in aiding Bilbo. He helps carry Bilbo through the tunnels of the Misty Mountains and assists him in escaping the Wargs.
- Personality: Bilbo describes Dori as a "decent fellow, despite his grumbling". He is also described as being fussy, overprotective, kind, and pessimistic.
- Family: Dori is the older brother of Nori and Ori. In the film adaptation, it is stated they are maternal half-brothers.
- Survival: Dori is one of the dwarves who survives the Battle of Five Armies. He settles in the Lonely Mountain after the quest and is alive during the time of the War of the Ring.