In Chapter 6 of The Silmarillion, M\xedriel chooses death over the labor of living, so Finw\xeb remarries to the displeasure of his eldest son F\xebanor (and half the Valar). Amid the strife in Finw\xeb's house, Melkor is granted parole and begins to gain influence in Valinor. But F\xebanor is a spirit so fiery, not even Melkor can sway him. Cue the foreboding music.