It is therefore a foolish and perilous thing, besides being a wrong deed forbidden justly by the appointed Rulers of Arda, if the Living seek to commune with the Unbodied, though the houseless may desire it, especially the most unworthy among them. Indeed the refusal of the summons (of Námo to Mandos) is in itself a sign of taint. Not all of these are kindly or unstained by the Shadow. Existence of Barrow-wights is connected with necromancy from "Morgoth's Ring" of the History of Middle-earth series:īut it would seem that in these after-days more and more of the Elves, be they of the Eldalië in origin or be they of other kinds, who linger in Middle-earth now refuse the summons of Mandos, and wander houseless in the world, unwilling to leave it and unable to inhabit it, haunting trees or springs or hidden places that once they knew.
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