Firstly, Bilbo joined the dwarves in their quest for the stolen treasure as a burglar. Bilbo's only requirements as a burglar was to help them steal back their treasure from the greedy dragon, Smaug. When the dwarves request that Bilbo should inspect Smaug's den, Bilbo accepts the duty out of politeness and kindness. Bilbo even goes as far as accepting the duty three times! When inspecting Smaug's den, Bilbo discovers that Smaug has a weak

spot. With that information, The Bard slays Smaug and the treasure is now the dwarves'. In other words, the dwarves would have never acquired the treasure if it were not for Bilbo to politely offer to inspect Smaug's den.

Lastly, Bilbo's entire journey to help the dwarves steal back the treasure would have never occurred if Bilbo would have simply refused their burglar offer. In his heart, Bilbo truly wanted to decline their offer, but he is too polite and well mannered to. Bilbo is the kind of character who doesn't engage in perilous adventures like the one the dwarves offered. He is more of the tea-drinking-home-maker kind of character. He accepted the dwarves' offer mainly because he did not want to appear rude bad mannered to Gandalf and the dwarves by refusing the burglar job and throwing

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