After Aragorn and Gandalf the Grey first met in 2956, they grew close. Following the guidance of Gandalf, Aragorn and the Rangers started to protect the little area known as the Shire, which was populated by the small, pastoral Hobbits. He was referred to as Strider by the people living just outside the boundaries of Shire. Aragorn made epic voyages between TA 2957 and TA 2980, serving in the forces of Steward Ecthelion II of Gondor and King Thengel of Rohan. In addition to gaining invaluable e ... (Read More)