Sauron

Sauron
Home(s)	Mordor, Barad-Dur; earlier Beleriand, Tol in Gaurhoth and Angband and Utumno
Language(s)	Valarin, Melkian, Black Speech, Quenya, Westron
People	Ainur, Maiar
time period	Elder Days- late Third Age
Gender	Male

Sauron is the Lord of the Rings and the second Dark Lord, was  a servant and Maia of the first Dark Lord, Morgoth.

Origin

Sauron's original name was Mairon, he was chief among Aule's people Before entering Ea, He took part in the Ainulindalë , But he didn't align him with Morgoth from the beginning. Sauron is also known to be one of the most powerfull Maiar being far more stronger than other maiars like gandalf and Saruman. His downfall at the end of the Third Age of Middle-earth is described in the saga entitled The Lord of the Rings.

Names

He is also known as:

• Annatar, Aulendil or Artamo (His Disguise among the Elves in the Second Age)
• Aradain (Angmar, Sauronites)
• Arahoth (Angmar, Sauronites)
• Black Master
• The Burlaugash (Dol Guldur)
• the dread-God (Dorwinrim)
• Durbaz-u-Thrûnon Burlauga (Dol Guldur)
• Edainil (Angmar, Sauronites)
• The Evil One
• The Great King (Sauron´s name among the indigenious tribes of Gondor in the second Age)
• Gorthaur (Sindar)
• Grûmsh (some Orcs)
• Kaishnalai (Palisor and Northern Seas)
• Kerkassk (Wainriders)
• Khäz-gramaze (northern Haradrim)
• The King of Men

  

  Sauron returned

• the Lord of Death (Angmar, Hillmen, Arvandor)
• The Lord of the Earth (His Name as Lord of Middle-Earth in the second Age)
• Lord of the Night (Angmar, Hillmen, Arvandor)
• Lord of Night and Moon (Angmar, Hillmen, Arvandor)
• Lord of Night and Sorcery (Angmar, Hillmen, Arvandor)
• Maladûm (Balchoth)
• Marec (Daen)
• the Nameless (Gondor, Rohan)
• the Necromancer or the Shadow of Dol Guldur (Northmen and Silvan Elves)
• Sauruk (some orcish tribes)
• Shakhburz (Black Speech)
• Shoglic, Sauron´s disguise when he corrupted the Daen Lintis
• Sûr (farthest East)
• Taimaraud (Greater harad)
• Tar-Mairon or Zigûrun (In Númenór and among the Black Númenóreans)
• Thu
• Tûmrakhi (Variags of Khand)

Cults

• the Black Hand
• Sauronites
• Witches of Angmar

References

• MERP:Lords of Middle-earth Vol I: The Immortals
• MERP:Middle-Earth Adventure Guidebook II