1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.auJames Whitbrookhttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/jameswhitbrook-usa/Lord of the Rings' Wizards, Explainedrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="iwPOHJmIaG"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2022/09/lord-of-the-rings-wizards-explained/">Lord of the Rings’ Wizards, Explained</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2022/09/lord-of-the-rings-wizards-explained/embed/#?secret=iwPOHJmIaG" width="600" height="338" title="“Lord of the Rings’ Wizards, Explained” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="iwPOHJmIaG" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/15/81752901a24ac7904941300ecfac617c.png?quality=75800450In a world full of fantastical mysteries, there are few things more mysterious in Middle-earth than the Istari: the powerful sorcerers who helped, in ways big and small, shape the very fate of the world. But for all we know of Gandalf and Saruman, the wider world of Lord of the Rings’ wizards is worth […]