The Lord of the Rings · Character
Drogo Baggins
Also known as Mr. Drogo Baggins
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 3
He carries the solid comfort of old Shire respectability, a heavyset fellow whose presence promises pipe-smoke evenings and well-tended gardens. There's a decency in his rumored bulk that feels like the heart of hobbit hearth.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- adult (deceased)
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 3
- Books
- 1
Drogo Baggins, Frodo's father and a decent respectable hobbit, lived a quiet life until his untimely drowning in a boating accident on the Brandywine. Married to Primula Brandybuck, his death orphaned young Frodo, who was raised by Bilbo in Bag End. His memory lingers as the steady Baggins root in Frodo's lineage.
Description
A heavyset hobbit with a decent, respectable appearance, his portly frame suggesting comfort and stability. Clean-shaven face with ruddy cheeks, dressed in neat waistcoat, trousers, and polished shoes typical of Shire gentry. He exudes a sturdy, unhurried presence, the picture of middle-aged hobbit propriety.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of the Lord of the Rings
Appearances
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