Thematically speaking, Adar embodies a recurring archetype in Tolkien’s work: A worthy king who wants what’s best for his people, positioned opposite a corrupt and power-hungry usurper. The most famous example is Aragorn, and we see something similar play out among the ruling classes of Númenór.

The Rings of Power Season 2 concluded with one of the major characters bidding farewell to the show. Adar, also called "Lord Father" by the Orcs, was the first Elf in the Second Age to be captured and tortured by Morgoth.

The Rings of Power' season 2? Thirteen characters, that's who. Here's what happened with deaths and everyone who died in 'LotR.'