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The wolves would smell him out and find him, even if they couldn't see him.

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The Ring can make you invisible, but it certainly cannot save you from danger, especially from wild wargs with an exceptionally good sense of smell.

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Because he did not want the dwarves to know he had it. The ring makes him greedy, and even Gandalf couldnt get it out of him until after his adventure.

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