Without Gandalf, the adventurers face all manner of creatures, some friendly and many not, as they travel through the Mirkwood, the kingdom of the wood elves, the
human community Laketown, and finally the dwarves» ancient home, and for much of this journey they are followed and harassed by ugly orcs with a blood
vendetta against Thorin.
Upon these calamities Hitler, the shrewd, charismatic opportunist, seized the moment for his own, private
vendetta against any and all who saw not what his demented brain had concocted for the future of
human - kind.