The Rings of Power season 2, episode 6 marks a turning point for several characters in Middle-earth. Celebrimbor, most obviously, is still at the mercy of Annatar , but the latest entry in the Prime Video series also turns the screw for the likes of Elendil in Numenor and Prince Durin in Khazad-Dum. Below, we'll take you through all the key events and goings-on in the new episode of The Rings of Power season 2 .

That includes a full story recap, plus a deeper look at the Easter eggs found within an hour filled with political intrigue, subterfuge, and a giant sea creature. Before we dig into one of the best shows on Prime Video , make sure you've heeded this spoiler warning . We’ll be breaking down significant story details in The Rings of Power season 2, episode 6, so make sure you’re up to date before settling in.

The Rings of Power season 2, episode 6 recap The Rings of Power season 2, episode 6 begins with Arondir tracking two orc 'deserters'. He quickly disposes of the group and, upon searching one, he discovers a map leading to Eregion. Over in the Elven stronghold, Celebrimbor grows increasingly impatient with the creation of the nine rings for Men.

Upon asking the smiths to continue their work, Mirdania informs Celebrimbor that the Dwarves have been late with their mithril delivery. When he snaps back, Mirdania says Celebrimbor has seemed "ill-tempered." At his wit's end, Celebrimbor explains to Annatar that he has become forgetful, even mislaying his tools – a t.