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What is Tom Bombadil? (lemm.ee)

submitted 3 years ago by abbadon420@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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He is not a hobbit, neither a man, but what is he? Is he a dwarf? A wizard? A god? Something else entirely?

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[–] astanix@lemmy.world 19 points 3 years ago*

You got some great answers already here. I'll just say that according to Wizards of the Coast he is a God.