“Just by nature of the character, it's so integral to this show. In order for the show to be good, Sauron has to be good. I think that that is just part and parcel of: he is the Lord of the Rings.
It’s the assassination of Sauron.” The role of Adar is being taken ... strained and kingdoms begin to fracture, the forces of good will struggle ever more valiantly to hold on to what matters ...