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Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Estrid in 'The Rings Of Power' IGN released several new images for The Rings Of Power Friday, focusing on a brand new character headed to Season 2 on Amazon Prime later this year. Check out all those images—including one steamy Isildur image— right here . The new character featured in these images in the mysterious and beautiful Estrid (Nia Towle).

She appears to be a potential love interest of Isildur (Maxim Baldry) which will be nice for the poor young man, who spent all of Season 1 being yelled at by his friends and family. And then his horse ran away. In Season 2, we’re losing the main healer-randomly-turned-general of the Southlands, Bronwyn, as the actress who played her—Nazanin Boniadi—quit acting to pursue activism with the #WomanLifeFreedom uprising in Iran.



It seems likely that Estrid is being brought in to fill the gap, since it will be a little odd having Arondir (Ismael Cruz Cordova) and Isildur hanging out without Bronwyn around. Maybe they can bring Estrid in and explain Bronwyn’s absence at the same time. More importantly, I think Estrid is Sauron.

I have a mountain—well, a Mount Doom—of evidence to back this theory. Namely: In Season 1, Galadriel (Morfydd Clark) jumped off a ship headed to the Grey Havens and started the thousand-mile swim back to Middle-earth when she came across a raft, upon which a man, Halbrand (Charlie Vickers) happened to be rafting. He had some others with them, but t.

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