The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of the Lord of the Rings · Chapter 7
Théoden Restored
Gandalf leads the company to Edoras where King Théoden sits enfeebled under Wormtongue's malign influence. Gandalf casts off his grey guise, shatters Wormtongue's hold, and restores Théoden's vigor and royal resolve.
Outcome
Théoden rallies the Rohirrim; Wormtongue is banished; the army rides west to war against Saruman.
