Lurtz is the strongest and largest of the Uruk-Hai, bred by Saruman and whose sole mission to seek out Frodo to gain possession of the ring. Boromir, a valiant warrior and eldest son of Denethor, the Steward of Gondor, joins the Fellowship to protect Frodo. However, his false beliefs about the power of the One Ring ignites a growing fascination and a desire to possess it.