The Lord of the Rings · Character

Roheryn

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 3 · Ch. 2

Roheryn is known through the quiet assurance of a horse trusted by a Ranger: present, ready, and meant for the road. Even standing without a rider, he seems to hold the promise of swift departure.

First appears
Book 3 · Ch. 2
Books
1

Roheryn is Aragorn’s own horse, brought south from the North and kept among the Rangers’ mounts. When Aragorn leaves, he springs onto Roheryn and rides away, a brief moment that speaks to the trust between rider and steed. The book gives no further account of Roheryn’s part in the events that follow.

Description

Roheryn is a horse brought from the North and identified as Aragorn’s own mount. No details of his coat, build, markings, or equipment are given, so his appearance should remain unspecified beyond that of a riding horse. He stands among the Rangers’ horses, ready to carry his rider.

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  1. BOOK 3The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings

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