Fate and luck are the two forces that go hand in hand in aiding Bilbo in overcoming his descent into darkness. Each time Bilbo triumphs against a foe or a complication in the adventure he gains more respect from his fellow travellers and gains a little more confidence. With more respect and self-assurence, Bilbo takes more and more of the leadership role each day and helps Thorin’s company arrive to their destination.
The combination of finding the ring and the two forces, fate and luck, are the reason Bilbo is a dynamic character. Bilbo aquires …show more content…
This transformation was a progressive one. Bilbo had the Tookish side in him already. Metaphorically, Bilbo was in a cocoon. However, he had always lived life the Baggins way and started the adventure with a negative outlook. What made the chrysillis crack was Bilbo beating Gollum in the riddle game and escaping with the ring. The bursting of the cocoon were the events after. For example, Bilbo stole the Arkenstone and gave it to Bard as a bartering piece to keep Thorin from fighting the others. This made him finally reached his full potential has the burglar he was. He had transformed into a butterly and leader with wise and rational