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Isaac emphasizes the mutually beneficial nature of this collaboration, highlighting the dwarves’ legendary skills in mining and jewel crafting. The Glittering Caves represent not only a safe haven for the dwarves but also a thriving base of prosperity for Rohan.
Gimli serves as the Lord of the Glittering Caves for a century before he, too, departs Middle-Earth alongside Legolas. This connection between the dwarf and elf is underscored in Tolkien's narrative, illustrating a profound friendship that bridges the gap between their races.