* dreams sent by the valar came to the chieftains of the rodothtim , though this was changed later and the reference to the valar removed ( p. 83 and note 10 ) ; the woodmen said 'would that the valar would lift the spell that lies upon niniel ' ( p. 101 ) ; and turin 'cried out bitterly against the valar and his fate of woe ' ( p. 111 ) .