In the books, Merry is often described as one of the smartest Hobbits - indeed, he is a great lover of cartography and seafaring. Merry and Pippin were captured by a band of [[Orcs]] from [[Isengard]] as the [[Fellowship of the Ring|Fellowship]] rested near [[Amon Hen (Middle Earth)|Amon Hen]]. However, the duo escaped into [[Fangorn Forest]], where they encountered an [[Ent]] named [[Treebeard (Middle Earth)|Treebeard]], whom they convinced to attack Isengard. They soon ran into King [[Théoden of Rohan|Théoden]], who led them back to the rest of the Fellowship after the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]]. He victoriously faced the [[Witch-King of Angmar]] along with [[Éowyn]]. He returned to the Shire after the destruction of the [[One Ring]], and was buried in [[Rath Dínen]] after his death. | In the books, Merry is often described as one of the smartest Hobbits - indeed, he is a great lover of cartography and seafaring. Merry and Pippin were captured by a band of [[Orcs]] from [[Isengard]] as the [[Fellowship of the Ring|Fellowship]] rested near [[Amon Hen (Middle Earth)|Amon Hen]]. However, the duo escaped into [[Fangorn Forest]], where they encountered an [[Ent]] named [[Treebeard (Middle Earth)|Treebeard]], whom they convinced to attack Isengard. They soon ran into King [[Théoden of Rohan|Théoden]], who led them back to the rest of the Fellowship after the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]]. He victoriously faced the [[Witch-King of Angmar]] along with [[Éowyn]]. He returned to the Shire after the destruction of the [[One Ring]], and was buried in [[Rath Dínen]] after his death. |