Premise: Gimli is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien 's Middle-earth legendarium , featured in The Lord of the Rings . A dwarf warrior , he is the son of Glóin ( a character from Tolkien 's earlier novel , The Hobbit ) . In the course of the adventure , Gimli aids the Ring-bearer , participates in the War of the Ring , and becomes close friends with Legolas , overcoming an ancient enmity of Dwarves and Elves . Legolas ( pronounced [ - artˈlɛɡɔlas ] ) is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien 's legendarium .
Hypothesis: Gimli is the only fictional character in existence.
Label: CONTRADICTION