Top 15 Lord of The Ring Villains, From Least to Most Powerful: Page 12 of 15

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4. Smaug

Smaug protecting the gold and treasure in his lair

The true king under the mountain isn’t a dwarve but a dragon. Smaug is actually a fire drake but is considered to be the last great dragon to exist in Middle-Earth. Keeping the treasure of the lonely mountain to himself, Smaug hoarded the gold until a company of dwarves woke him from his hibernation. Once raising from his slumber Smaug took flight and set to destroy the neighboring city lake-town because he believed they helped the dwarves enter the mountain. Setting the town on fire and destroying everything a villager named Bard was able to kill him using a special black arrow.

Smaug meeting Bilbo Baggins after he stole a gem 

Bilbo Awakens Smaug -The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Scene (2013)

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