The Lord of the Rings · Character
Paladin
- Minor
- First seen · Book 3 · Ch. 1
Paladin is present only in the grounding warmth of a Shire family name, a reminder of the quiet home and kinship that lie behind Peregrin. The little the text reveals leaves him intriguingly private.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 3 · Ch. 1
- Books
- 1
Paladin is named as Peregrin Took’s father when Pippin gives his formal oath. He remains a brief, offstage presence in this volume, his role defined by the family and Shire from which Peregrin comes.
Description
Paladin is identified as a male Hobbit and Peregrin’s father, but the text provides no details of his appearance. His height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, clothing, and any distinguishing features are left undescribed.
Story so far
BOOK 3The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings
Appearances
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