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Faced with a crumbling planet, the Valar chose to relocate to the Undying Lands, leaving Melkor to stew in his own chaos. They recognized that engaging him directly might lead to the utter destruction of the world they cherished. This decision was not made lightly, as they had to weigh the world's safety against the prospect of confronting Melkor.
The Rise of the Elves and the Call to Arms
Years later, visions arrived indicating that the Elves would awaken in Middle-earth, where Melkor still lurked. Tulkas, ever ready for a fight, urged for immediate action, impatient with the fact that Melkor might threaten the newfound children of Arda.