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Despite these barriers, Aragorn’s love for Arwen persisted. Understanding Elrond's concern, Aragorn chose to respect the wishes of his mentor and left for nearly three decades to confront the threat posed by Sauron, embodying the qualities of a king in exile.
The Secret War Against Sauron
Over the next twenty-nine years, Aragorn traveled through Middle-earth, gathering intelligence on Sauron's forces and forming critical alliances. Under the guise of “Tongil,” he infiltrated enemy camps and forged a reputation as a hero amongst the free peoples.