He also does not want any of them to suffer death. Pippin also fears he will never see Merry again and that he might possibly die in battle before seeing him again. He also fears of Denethor killing Faramir and decides to do something about it.
Pippin is also fearless and brave and merciless when it comes to enemies. Despite being fearless, he was also scared of things that are bigger than him. This was shown when he and Gandalf are attacked by the Witch-king of Angmar's Fellbeast, he tried to be brave and rescue Gandalf from the creature, only to be scared by the Fellbeast's roar.
Pippin fought bravely in all his battles and will be remembered for his great deeds in battle. Pippin was a hobbit who stood about 3'8 formerly shorter than Merry. He had golden red hair color, green eyes, and was twenty-nine during the time of the War of the Ring. Pippin was also regarded as one of the handsome hobbits known in the Shire. Pippin's original shire clothes were probably made from the finest Shire fabric because of his descending through a rich family, the Tooks.
During the journey, he wore a plain white shirt, a scarf, and a blue coat. He once had a purple cloak which was replaced with a grayish green Elven cloak held by a Lothlorien leaf pendant clasp.
While in service for Lord Denethor, he had Gondor armor, which had a mithril helmet. Pippin also had his friend Faramir's old Gondor guard uniform, which consisted of a black shirt, pants with the Great Tree, silver chainmail. He wears it back home, showing he kept after the Siege of Gondor and return home. Pip wore his original attire again when saying goodbye to Frodo. Other Tom Bombadil Goldberry Sigrid. Heroes Wiki. Heroes Wiki Explore. Top Content. Thomas H. Peregrin Took , more commonly known as Pippin , was a hobbit of the Shire , and one of Frodo Baggins ' youngest, but closest friends.
He was a member of the Fellowship of the Ring and later became the thirty-second Thain of the Shire. He was the youngest of four children and had three older sisters, Pearl , Pimpernel , and Pervinca.
His father's sister, Esmeralda Took , was the mother of Meriadoc Brandybuck , thus making Pippin and Merry first cousins. Depiction of Pippin by Magali Villeneuve for a trading card release. After the encounter, Pippin acquired a Dagger of Westernesse. In Moria , Pippin thoughtlessly dropped a stone down a well, which roused goblins in various caverns and revealed the Fellowship's presence to them. It incurred Gandalf's wrath, and he called Pippin a "fool of a Took. The two hobbits were taken away by the Uruk-hai , mistaking them to be the Ring-bearer.
When a company of the Rohirrim ambushed the Uruk-hai, [16] Pippin and Merry were able to escape into Fangorn Forest , where they meet the Ent Treebeard. They both drank Ent-draughts during their time in Fangorn, which increased their heights substantially.
After the Entmoot , the Ents decided to march against Isengard. As he looked into the stone, Pippin had a first-hand encounter with Sauron himself, leading the Dark Lord to assume Pippin was the Ring-bearer. Gandalf and Pippin then rode on Shadowfax to Gondor , for the latter's protection from Sauron's forces.
In recompense for Boromir's death, Pippin pledged his allegiance to Denethor and became a Guard of the Citadel. During the Siege of Gondor , Pippin witnessed Denethor preparing a pyre in the Hallows for himself and an unconscious Faramir. Pippin quickly went out in search for Gandalf, with whom he was able to save Faramir from being burned to death. Denethor, however, burned to death in the pyre he had made.
Pippin was among the army of the West, which was led by Aragorn. They assaulted the Black Gate to divert the attention of Sauron and give Frodo enough time to destroy the Ring. In the Battle of the Black Gate , Pippin managed to kill one of the Olog-hai , a troll-race bred by Sauron, the first hobbit ever to do so. He was knocked unconscious when the troll fell on him. Gimli later recognized the Hobbit feet under the Troll and brought him to the healers, saving his life.
Later, he, Merry, Frodo, and Sam were instrumental in overthrowing the small remainder of Saruman's forces during the Scouring of the Shire.
He remained in Gondor for the rest of his life. The name Peregrin was derived from the Latin word peregrinus "pilgrim". It was a name of a legendary traveller. The hair on his head and his feet which are exceptionally hairy, even for a Hobbit was almost golden and curly. At the beginning of Quest of the Ring , he was smaller than the rest of the Hobbits because he was the youngest.
But after he and Merry drank the draught from Treebeard, they became some of the tallest hobbits in history, towering at over four and a half feet. It was said he should stop growing as hats would become very expensive. In The Fellowship of the Ring , he was a worthy accomplice to Merry's plans, although he showed his age as well; he was a cheerful if not a sometimes thoughtless Hobbit, and seemingly had a knack for doing the wrong thing at the wrong time, but throughout The Lord of the Rings he becomes increasingly mature and courageous.
Pippin, like Merry, used a sword of the Westernesse he obtained from the Barrow-downs. When he arrived at Minas Tirith, he gained a sword that he later referred to as a "troll's bane.
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