The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of the Lord of the Rings · Chapter 6
Gandalf the White Revealed
Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli track Merry and Pippin into Fangorn Forest. They encounter a mysterious old man they fear is Saruman, but he reveals himself as Gandalf reborn, empowered after his victory over the Balrog.
Outcome
Hope is renewed; Gandalf reveals the hobbits' safety with Treebeard; the Three Hunters ride south with renewed purpose toward Edoras.
