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With Wulf dead, the Dunlending army broke. They scattered into the mountains, and Rohan was saved.

Two years passed. Wulf vanished into the Dunlending wilds, forging a secret alliance with the Corsairs of Umbar and the wild men of the White Mountains. Meanwhile, Héra grew close to a young noble, Léof, the son of a minor lord. But duty forbade love; her father saw her only as the “Shield of Edoras,” a warrior to be married for alliance. The Lord of the Rings- The War of the Rohirrim ...

Freca proposed a union: Wulf would marry Héra, and in return, Freca’s lands would be merged with the crown, making Wulf the heir. Helm laughed, a sound like grinding stone. “You come with a beggar’s bowl and call it a crown? My daughter is not a prize for a wolf pup.” With Wulf dead, the Dunlending army broke

He never returned. Dunlending archers found him at the fords. They sent back his shield, pierced by a black arrow. Héra wept in silence, then went to the armory and sharpened her grandfather’s sword. She was no longer the Shield. She was the Blade. Wulf vanished into the Dunlending wilds, forging a

With Helm dead, the lords of Rohan despaired. But Héra took command. “My father is gone,” she told the starving garrison. “But his name is a wall. Today, we make it a sword.”