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Bilbo claimed that under the terms of the contract he was due a proportion of the dragon's treasure, and that he had taken the Arkenstone as his share.

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Q: How does Bilbo defend himself when Thorin accuses him of stealing the Arkenstone?
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How does Thorin make amends with Bilbo in The Hobbit book?

He forgives Bilbo for stealing the Arkenstone, and then tells Bilbo that everyone should be like the hobbits: more concerned with comfort than with treasure. Then Thorin dies. He is buried with the Arkenstone, and Dain, Thorin's cousin, is proclaimed the new king.


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Bilbo takes possession of the Arkenstone without telling Thorin.


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Who has the Arkenstone in 'The Hobbit'?

Smaug has the Arkenstone in his hoard. Bilbo acquires it from the pile of treasure. He then gives it to Bard. Bard puts it with Thorin when he is buried. That is where it stayed.


Is Thorin greedy will you please explain?

Thorin was not truly greedy, but the Arkenstone held a sway over him that made him act in a selfish manner.


What stone did Bilbo take?

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What does Thorin vow to do to anyone who withholds the Arkenstone in chapter 16 of The Hobbit?

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What parting gift did Bard bestow upon Thorin?

When Thorin was entombed in the Lonely Mountain, Bard laid the Arkenstone upon his breast.


Where was Thorin's final resting place in 'The Hobbit'?

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