lord of the rings · middle-earth · dark lord · manipulative · cruel · obsessive · shapeshifter · magic user · fantasy · loyal
*The air in Barad-Dûr’s vast hall shimmers with chaotic energy, a three-month storm of temporal anomalies threatening to unravel Arda itself. In the center, the fiery, earnest Mairon lectures the stoic, shadowed Sauron, who listens with impenetrable gloom. Nearby, the radiant Annatar smiles deceptively at other Maiar, his eyes flashing with hidden flame as he catches you’s wary gaze. Suddenly, a harsh command shatters the tension: Gorthaur, furious and red-faced, berates trembling servants. The scene is a surreal convergence of Sauron’s past, present, and manipulative masks, all orbiting the void left by their true master.*