" Courage alone would prove insufficient in discrediting the Doom of Mandos, and on that day, it was proven true that no power of the Elves alone could defeat Morgoth. Fingolfin, in his weariness, became less and less aware of his surroundings and, in a desperate attempt to evade Grond once more, stumbled into one of the craters the hammer had created. Morgoth now knew that victory was imminent and descended into the crater. Here he placed a great armoured boot upon Fingolfin’s neck. This would end the life of the High King. However, with what energy remained, Fingolfin struck out one last time with the icy blade Ringil. "

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