Bard the Bowman Personality Type, MBTI
What is the personality type of Bard the Bowman? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Bard the Bowman from Lord Of The Rings & The Hobbit and what is the personality traits.
ISTP (6w5)
Bard the Bowman personality type is ISTP, which is a Dyad of Ego and Thinking P. The ISTP also falls in the same archetype as the Archer, who has many ISTPs work in the military or in the military's front lines.
The ISTP personality type is described by the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) as follows: "ISTJ, the Supervisor, is an introverted, thinking type whose dominant function is Introverted Sensing. He or she is a practical, realistic person who has a well-developed sense of the world around him. He or she is strong on facts, values, and details. The ISTJ makes his or her own decisions and thinks things through before acting. The ISTJ is loyal to people and groups; he or she prefers to act by consensus. The ISTJ has a preference for clear structures and order, and dislikes change. He or she is methodical and orderly in the way he or she does things. The ISTJ is likely to be painstaking in his or her work and will work to finish tasks on time.
Bard the Bowman is a character in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. A Man of Laketown and a descendant of the ancient Lords of Dale, Bard manages to kill Smaug, the dragon, after which he becomes king of Dale. Tolkien created the character specifically to kill Smaug, since none of the other protagonists of the story were able to fulfill this role. Bard the Bowman could have been inspired by the brave warrior Wiglaf in the Old English poem Beowulf.
