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The Bardos or Stages of Death and the Afterlife. The realm of the afterlife is called the world of the bardo. The term bardo is a general term which literally means in-between place and in this context denotes a transitional state, or what Victor Turner calls a liminal situation.
Bard is a descendant of Girion, the last lord of the city Dale, which had been destroyed by the dragon Smaug two centuries before the events of The Hobbit, which takes place in year 2941 of the Third Age.e redeems the Arkenstone from Bard with a fourteenth of the treasure, which is used to re-establish Dale. Over the next three years, Bard rebuilds the city of Dale and becomes its king. The city begins to prosper again.