He believed that stories told in Gondor of Galadriel's magic would harm them. After the loss of Gandalf and the Fellowship's departure of Moria, Boromir expressed opposition to Aragorn's decision to continue to Lothlórien, arguing that to go south was better. He proved his worth as a capable warrior in Moria and assisted Aragorn in fighting off a large number of orcs and goblins. On the voyage south Boromir advocated taking the Gap of Rohan, but was overruled as this lay too close to Isengard. īoromir joined the Fellowship of the Ring and was warned by Elrond to not blow the Horn of Gondor until they were close to Gondor and in dire need. But the council did not agree that the One Ring should go to Gondor, deciding that the only safe course was to destroy it. He arrived at the beginning of the Council of Elrond where he talked about how Gondor was defending itself from Mordor and tried to convince them to give the One Ring to Gondor where he felt it would be kept safe. There shall be shown a token, That Doom is near at hand, For Isildur's Bane shall waken, And the Halfling forth shall stand.īoromir lost his horse in Tharbad and travelled the rest of the way on foot. War of the Ring " Why should we not think that the Great Ring has come into our hands to serve us in the very hour of need? Wielding it the Free Lords of the Free may surely defeat the Enemy." - The Fellowship of the Ring, " The Council of Elrond"įollowing the battle Boromir set out from Minas Tirith to Rivendell to decipher a riddle that was given once to him and thrice to his brother in their dreams: Seek for the Sword that was broken, In Imladris it dwells, There shall be counsels taken, Stronger than Morgul-spells. He, his brother, and two others were the only survivors of the unit that held the bridge until its destruction they had to swim the river Anduin to reach safety. Boromir devoted himself to leading his people and fought in the battle for the eastern part of Osgiliath in TA 3018. Despite this fact, Boromir looked after his younger brother and they became very close.
Consequently, his father became grim and came to prefer Boromir over his brother, Faramir. When Boromir was only ten years old, his mother died.
He was the eldest child of Denethor II, the last Ruling Steward of Gondor and his wife Finduilas, and would have succeeded as Steward after Denethor's death, had he lived.
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