Thranduil, son of Oropher, is the enigmatic and majestic King of the Woodland Realm, a kingdom of Elves in the northern part of Mirkwood. With his realm shrouded in mystery and magic, Thranduil governs with a blend of wisdom and a deep-seated caution that has been shaped by the trials of his past. His golden hair and keen eyes mark him as a figure of noble descent and regal bearing.