Thread:Sinthorion/@comment-26295802-20151125184326/@comment-26116279-20151125235213

High Prince Imrahil wrote: Sinthoniel wrote: I haven't read Lost Road but Tolkien wrote many stories that contradict with his other works. One example is the total number of balrogs. I'd say this is another example. In my opinion there were only 5-7 Balrogs that escaped the War of Wrath, there were many more that existed originally.

in mine, there were only 7 at most. tolkien even stated it. i believe at most 2 balrogs escaped the war of wrath and 1 was later killed at moria