NARN I HIN HURIN The Tale of the Children of Hurin: The Death of Glaurung Summary

By the time Turambar makes it to the Dragon, he is the only one left. Dorlas did not make it across the river, and Hunthor fell when a large boulder hit him on the head. Turambar faces Glaurung on his own, as he somehow knew it had to be. He waited patiently until the dragon was right on top of him. Then he drove the Black Sword of Beleg up into the belly of the beast to its hilt.

Glaurung screamed out in pain and anger causing the woods to shake with his rage. He lashes out with his body forcing Turambar to cling to the tree roots to keep from falling. When at last...