Board Thread:Lore/@comment-26440623-20150710194557/@comment-26116279-20150710215212

Heartgold1234 wrote: No gems glowed with their own light except the Silmarilli, and they only shone with the light of the two trees. No gems have their own light. And Maedhros and the other guy were burnt because they were 'evil' characters, or had become 'evil'. In the same way it burnt Melkor, but not Beren. It said in the silmarillion that the noldor before the silmaril said devised gems that shone with their own pale light