Gollum+and+Smaug

=**Gollum**= Gollum is the one who s the ring in the beginning of the book. He refers to it as his birthday present. When he had it taken from him by Bilbo, he was alone because the ring is will he has to keep him sane. Gollum is a lonley person because he refers to himself as his precious. He talks to himself all day. Gollum lives in a underground lake. He lives on a island his in the middle of this underground lake. =**Smaug**= Smaug is the main protagonist in the story. He has collected gold from towns that he conquers. He keeps them in a mountain called Lonley Mountian. When the dwarves and the hobbit come to the mountain, the dwarves send Bilbo in first. This is Bilbo's first job as burglar. Bilbo makes Smaug quell his anger for a whileby telling him various riddles. Bilbo eventually convinced Smaug to show him his armor. He sees a missing scale. A nearby Thrush sees this also. He tells Bard about this and that is how he kills him.