Shadow and Flame." Those words, spoken by Saruman the White, are the first mention of the demonic Balrog named Durin's Bane in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. And when the ...
This was when the Balrog was first awoken and slaughtered King Durin VI and all of his dwarves, giving it the name of Durin’s Bane. But the fall of Moria seen in The Lord of the Rings is just as ...