Qustion: You Encounter your favorite LOTR bad guy tied up in a room... - Page 7

Silverstripe · 11-17-2002, 11:00 PM

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Originally posted by Kallasilya
I would have to go with the traditional bad guy and pick Sauron.... and my evil plan is to squash lots of rotten tomatoes onto the pointy bits on his helmet and let him walk around M.E. with them on until they turn completely mouldy and disgusting...
*chuckles mercilessly*

Uh ... I would NOT want to be in the same room with Sauron, even if he were tied up. *shivers* So in his case, I'd have to say, RUN!

The Lady of Ithilien · 11-18-2002, 10:39 AM

Sauron; let him go, after extracting a promise from him not to run for political office

, as "[a] story's success is judged more by the strength of the villain...than by that of its hero. One defines the other. Your hero achieves less by overcoming an opponent or obstacle that is weak or two-dimensional." (From "The Elements of Storytelling," by Peter Rubie

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The Lady of Ithilien Elven Warrior Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Right here in between yesterday and tomorrow. Posts: 357	Sauron; let him go, after extracting a promise from him not to run for political office , as "[a] story's success is judged more by the strength of the villain...than by that of its hero. One defines the other. Your hero achieves less by overcoming an opponent or obstacle that is weak or two-dimensional." (From "The Elements of Storytelling," by Peter Rubie