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Arondir in The Rings of Power
A Silvan Elf who watches over the Southlands, later a defender of Eregion.
At a glance
Played by: Ismael Cruz Córdova
People: Silvan Elf
Home: The Southlands
Ring: None
End of Season 2: Survives Eregion
Key ties: Bronwyn · Theo · Isildur
Journey, episode by episode
Season 1, Episode 1: A Shadow of the PastLeaves the watchtower to investigate sick cattle and finds Hordern burned.
Season 1, Episode 2: AdriftFollows tunnels under Hordern and is captured by orcs.
Season 1, Episode 3: Adar
Stays in Orc trenches
Held prisoner with other Elves; an escape attempt fails. The orcs serve someone they call Adar.Season 1, Episode 4: The Great WaveRuns back to the watchtower and rescues Theo on the way.
Season 1, Episode 5: Partings
Stays in Ostirith watchtower
Teaches Theo archery and prepares for the attack.Season 1, Episode 6: UdûnLeads the defence of the village.
Season 2, Episode 3: The Eagle and the Sceptre
Stays in Pelargir
Saves Isildur and Estrid from wild men.Season 2, Episode 4: EldestUnmasks Estrid as one of Adar's people.
Season 2, Episode 6: Where Is He?route inferred
Forest of the Ents → the wilds of Eriador → the road to Eregion
Leaves the south and joins Elrond's army.Season 2, Episode 7: Doomed to Die
the road to Eregion → Eregion (Ost-in-Edhil)
Fights the troll Damrod, then is gravely wounded by Adar.Season 2, Episode 8: Shadow and Flame
Eregion (Ost-in-Edhil) → outside Eregion → Imladris (the future Rivendell)
Survives and reaches the valley.Advertisement
Key moments
Arondir taken S1E2
Following tunnels beneath Hordern, Arondir is ambushed and dragged off to the orc trenches.
Following tunnels beneath Hordern, Arondir is ambushed and dragged off to the orc trenches.
Battle of Tirharad S1E6
The Southlanders hold the village against Adar's orcs until the Númenórean cavalry rides in.
The Southlanders hold the village against Adar's orcs until the Númenórean cavalry rides in.
Battle at the walls S2E7
Elrond's army arrives and Gil-galad leads a charge, but the Dwarves never come and the walls are breached.
Elrond's army arrives and Gil-galad leads a charge, but the Dwarves never come and the walls are breached.
A hidden refuge S2E8
The surviving Elves gather in a hidden valley that will become Rivendell.
The surviving Elves gather in a hidden valley that will become Rivendell.
Places Arondir visits
Ostirith watchtower · Hordern · Orc trenches · Tirharad · Pelargir · Forest of the Ents · Eregion (Ost-in-Edhil) · Imladris (the future Rivendell)