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So I just explained Morgoth as “Melkor decided he’d had it, changed his name, got some piercings, and got top surgery,” as part of explaining the Silmarillion as a transition from light to trees to gemstones which are constantly getting lost or fought over, to the extent that the elves you actually meet in LotR are mostly “dark elves” and the Silmarils are mythical even to them.

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