Character Bios
Dwalin
Meaning: 'dawdler'
Location(s): Blue Mountains, Erebor
Race/Species: Dwarf
Dates: III 2772* - IV 91
Parents: Fundin (father)
Siblings: Balin
Spouse: N/A
Children: N/A
Description:
It was a dwarf with a blue beard tucked into a golden belt, and very bright eyes under his dark-green hood. As soon a the door was opened, he pushed inside, just as if he had been expected.
He hung his hooded cloak on the nearest peg, and "Dwalin at your service!" he said with a low bow.
An Unexpected Party, The Hobbit
When he got back Balin and Dwalin were talking at the table like old friends (as a matter of fact they were brothers).
An Unexpected Party, The Hobbit
Dwalin and Balin said: "Excuse me, I left mine in the porch!" [...] They came back with viols as big as themselves, [...]
An Unexpected Party, The Hobbit
Of the ten companions who had survived the Battle of Five Armies seven were still with him: Dwalin, Glóin, Dori, Nori, Bifur, Bofur, and Bombur.
Many Meetings, The Fellowship of the Ring
*Note that Dwalin was born just two years after Erebor's sack.
Contributors:
Kitt of Lindon 11.1.04
