Funny you should ask! He is element number 91, abbreviated to Go.
This isn't the first time
Chris Anderson works at Turbine (Lord of the Rings Online) as a senior concept artist. Prior to that, he's worked for a range of other MMO studios such as Tencent, Sony Online Entertainment, Mythic and NCSoft.
Or would it be more accurate to say these are the thoughts of Andy Serkis, the man behind Gollum in the The Lord of the Rings movies? You decide. Here's footage by wrst88 of Serkis going all Gollum on us when asked about the LotR movies, and one thing is for sure: there's conflict!
Flowcharts sure can be helpful. They allow us to break down life's challenges in a logical way. They can help us decide what to eat, or whether or not to ask our friends to give us a loan. And, if we're a wizard in Middle Earth, they can help decide whether to call in the eagles, resurrect, or phone a hobbit.
When a house full of dwarves starts singing Misty Mountain, it's perhaps the saddest moment in the new Hobbit flick. Partly because of the effect of so many little dudes singing in such deep voices.
Chinese artist Jian Guo is a very talented man, and a massive Lord of the Rings fan. The gorgeous images you're about to see are testament to this.
DeviantArt user Saddayscrochet made this for her brother. It's an all-in-one dwarf helmet-and-beard combo, based on Gimli's noggin from the Lord of the Rings movies.