210: FotR 15: Bilbo's mercy toward Gollum was more crucial than we expected
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Frodo panics as he learns the dire news about Sauron discovering the Shire and Baggins, and laments that Bilbo did not kill Gollum. But Gandalf has a justification for why that was the right thing to do.
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