Fearlessly, Beren sets out on a quest to win the Silmaril for his love. Melkor, also known as Morgoth the Black Enemy, unleashes the most terrible creatures—ruthless orcs and cunning wolves—against Beren. However, the love between Lúthien and Beren literally transcends death. A dramatic fate looms over the love of Beren and Lúthien. She belongs to the immortal Elves, while he is a mortal. In his deep disdain for all humans, her father, a great Elven lord, imposes an impossible task on Beren: before he can marry Lúthien, he must steal a Silmaril from Melkor's crown. The Black Enemy, also known as Morgoth, sends forth the most fearsome creatures—ruthless orcs and cunning wolves—against Beren. Yet, the love between Lúthien and Beren truly surpasses death.