Traveling
Hobbit,
Ever
Onward,
Never forget
Each following line

Roving keeper
Is such your keep?
No set path, but instead,
Going forth, with power in unity

~~~~~~ Be so unto you ~~~~~~

the answer lies within
the first of 1, 2, 3, etc.
not at the word
but start at the line

~~~~ Here is your hint ~~~~

coming from the
heartless of hearts
an evil magic
a dark work of art