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Furthermore, Galadriel serves as a direct link to the ancient past; she is one of the mightiest and oldest elves who dates back to the first age, adding to the depth of her character through her knowledge and resistance against Sauron. Her connection to the Silmarils—the luminous gems central to "The Silmarillion"—offers profound relevance as she gifts Frodo with a vial containing light from a Silmaril, symbolizing hope amid darkness.