Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit. A hobbit is a small person, smaller than a dwarf. According to the book The Hobbit they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth. They have sharp eyes and ears, and do not like adventures.

         Though one day Bilbo meets a man named Gandalf and he invites him on an adventure, Bilbo refuses, but that night Bilbo is surprised by some very different guests...