Shortly before this event, the official leader of one side said that "The days have gone down in the West, behind the hills, into shadow" and later claimed that his men could not win against "such reckless hate." The attackers' escape route was blocked by a force of Huorns, while the defenders were reinforced by a group coming from the Fords of Ise
Shortly before this event, the official leader of one side said that "The days have gone down in the West, behind the hills, into shadow" and later claimed that his men could not win against "such reckless hate." The attackers' escape route was blocked by a force of Huorns, while the defenders were reinforced by a group coming from the Fords of Isen led by Erkenbrand. Before this event began, one participant remarked "That is no orc horn!" The defenders in this event were forced to retreat to the Glittering Caves after the attackers used "blasting-fire" to open a hole in the Deeping Wall. For 10 points, name this battle fought at the titular mountain fortress between the men of Rohan and Saruman's Uruk-Hai, which ended after Gandalf's cavalry charge and which was featured in The Two Towers.
Shortly before this event, the official leader of one side said that "The days have gone down in the West, behind the hills, into shadow" and later claimed that his men could not win against "such reckless hate.
Battle of Helm's Deep [or Siege of Helm's Deep; or Battle of the Hornburg; prompt on anything similar to battle between the Uruk-Hai and Rohan; or to that battle at the end of Two Towers] 