Tales of middle-earth is a chronicle of the great war for the Ring, a war that lasted for thousands of years. The one who owned the Ring, received power over all living creatures, but was obliged to serve evil. A quiet village where hobbits live. Wizard Gandalf, having come to the 111st birthday to his old friend Bilbo Baggins, begins to talk about the ring, which Bilbo found many years ago. This ring once belonged to the dark Lord of middle-earth Sauron, and it gives great power to its owner. Now Sauron wants to regain control of middle-Earth. Bilbo gives the found ring to his nephew Frodo, who is trying to learn how to cope with the terrible power that gives him the ring