What Was Ungoliant True Nature (and Her Story) | The Lord of the Rings | Middle Earth

One of Middle-earth's many mysteries is Ungoliant: where did she come from, and how did she change the history of the world? Most importantly, what was Ungoliant truly? Was she a child of darkness? A Maia? Or a creation of Melkor? In this video, we delve into what we know about Ungoliant, the mother of Shelob from The Lord of the Rings, and share our theory on her true nature. #middleearth #silmarillion #thehobbit #tolkien #lordoftheringslore #sauron #balrog Music: Scott Buckley @ScottBuckley 00:00 Intro 00:31 Origins 01:20 Light & Darkness 02:34 Accomplice 05:39 Killing the trees 08:35 Partners fall out with each other 10:11 Later years 11:03 What Ungoliant truly was Visuals: Pablo Dominguez - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/58b5DE Sheppi - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/QGEZd Lorenzo Mastroianni - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/LRxB6K Diana Franco - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/gJQkgZ Ruben de Vela - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/160eZ Álvaro Fernández González - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/3oDRev José L. Serrano Silva - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Zl6mw Jovan Delic - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/RYNzgD Pier Luigi Vurro - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/9eP6Va Max Duran - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/qRzgy Jonathan Torres - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/q9OlAa Serban Gabriel - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/aRzW92 Giovanni Calore - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/xDDYKR ul die - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/5r961 Dominik Csík - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/mDX2gy Volodymyr Belan - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/r9knQE Dean Hannon - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/QXzB6E voyvodaS - https://www.deviantart.com/voyvodas/art/The-Scream-951390935 Protoguy - https://www.deviantart.com/protoguy/art/Morgoth-and-Ungoliant-27867379 romero-leo - https://www.deviantart.com/romero-leo/art/Melkor-and-Ungoliant-657129510 Mysilvergreen - https://www.deviantart.com/mysilvergreen/art/--707005346 Snow-Monster - https://www.deviantart.com/snow-monster/art/Of-the-Darkening-of-Valinor-825737115 Rene Gross - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/EaeoA4 Maéna Paillet - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/xYvWwR Fumeres Art - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/nY42eo Anton Yurchyk - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/WKA5oX Lucy Lisett - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Ea1b02 Diana Franco - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/3bKKo Ben Thijs - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/W2ebwN Dymond Starr Austin - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/13Pvq