'The Unwilling'; those of the Elves who refused the summons of the Valar to dwell in Valinor, and remained in the dark wilds of Middle-earth. Some of the Avari, it is said, were corrupted by Melkor in ancient days to become the progenitors of the race of Orcs.
See also...
Aman, Dark Elves, Eastlands of Middle-earth, Elf-kings, Elves, Elves of Middle-earth, Elves of the Darkness, Fírimar, Middle-earth, Moriquendi, Nómin, People of the Great Journey, Rhûn, The East, The Rider, [See the full list...]The Unwilling, Two Kindreds, Úmanyar, Water of Awakening, Wild Elves
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