6 October

Events that occurred on 6 October.
== In Arda ==
* T.A. 3018:
** The travellers climb Weathertop at noon. They find Gandalf's stone.
** The camp under Weathertop is raided at night, and Frodo is attacked by the Witch-king who attempts to hit his heart with a Morgul blade that will make him a wraith. Frodo wears the Ring and is wounded on the shoulder.
** Gandalf hurries towards Rivendell after the Black Riders attacked him on Weathertop.
** Boromir travels towards Rivendell to ask for counsel.
* T.A. 3019:
** At the crossing of the Ford of Bruinen, Frodo feels the first return of pain from his stab wound.
* T.A. 3020:
** Frodo feels the pain return again.
* T.A. 3021:
** Sam returns to Bag End on his faithful pony, Bill, after seeing off many of his friends at the Grey Havens.