The Two Towers
The Two TowersJ.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings, book 2
Characters in The Two Towers
5 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Samwise Gamgee
Frodo's loyal companion whose resolve holds the quest together.
Frodo Baggins
The Ring-bearer pressing on toward Mordor with only Sam and the treacherous Gollum for company.
Aragorn
The heir of Gondor leading the pursuit of Merry and Pippin's captors into the war building across Middle-earth.
Supporting characters
Gollum
A treacherous, ring-obsessed creature who guides Frodo and Sam toward Mordor.
Also in The Return of the King
Gandalf
Returned as Gandalf the White to rally Rohan against Saruman and Sauron.
Also in The Fellowship of the Ring, The Hobbit, The Return of the King