Amlach Character Analysis in The Silmarillion

Amlach is a man who argues at a council that men shouldn’t aid the elves in their war against Melkor. It’s later revealed that Amlach wasn’t at the council at all, and the person who spoke was Melkor’s spy who took on his appearance. The real Amlach joins Maedhros’s service.

Amlach Character Timeline in The Silmarillion

The timeline below shows where the character Amlach appears in The Silmarillion. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.

...discontent among the men remaining in Estolad. At a council of men, a man named Amlach argues that the Valar aren’t real and that the elves have provoked the dangerous creatures... (full context)