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The Acceptable Sacrifice  by Larner
He thought the sacrifice had been consummated--but he found he was mistaken. How, then would it become acceptable?
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Chapter Prologue: Foreward3
Chapter  1: 1: Unconsummated23
Chapter  2: 2: Honored23
Chapter  3: 3: Feast Not Enjoyed22
Chapter  4: 4: Who for Ringbearer?22
Chapter  5: 5: Survivors' Tales13
Chapter  6: 6: The King Comforts21
Chapter  7: 7: Rainy Night in Ithilien12
Chapter  8: 8: Wakening Hope23
Chapter  9: 9: The Minstrel of Gondor21
Chapter 10: 10: Guilt Assumed19
Chapter 11: 11: Before the Wind16
Chapter 12: 12: Camp on the Pelennor16
Chapter 13: 13: Party of Princes, and a King Made21
Chapter 14: 14: The King's Procession14
Chapter 15: 15: First Audience13
Chapter 16: 16: Preparing Accommodations11
Chapter 17: 17: Royal Apartments15
Chapter 18: 18: Amending the Rolls of the King14
Chapter 19: 19: A Fresh Wind in the Citadel18
Chapter 20: 20: Seating Arrangements18
Chapter 21: 21: Robing16
Chapter 22: 22: Guests at the Feast14
Chapter 23: 23: Circle of Light15
Chapter 24: 24: Seeking Intelligence12
Chapter 25: 25: Honoring Service15
Chapter 26: 26: Searching for Answers13
Chapter 27: 27: Halargil of the Guard of the Citadel16
Chapter 28: 28: On Lordship and Lands17
Chapter 29: 29: Assumption and Innuendo19
Chapter 30: 30: Mushrooms and Vengeance21
Chapter 31: 31: Aftermath17
Chapter 32: 32: Incarceration15
Chapter 33: 33: Embassies from Rhovanion13
Chapter 34: 34: Audience with Umbar13
Chapter 35: 35: Justice toward Umbar19
Chapter 36: 36: Finding Harmony15
Chapter 37: 37: King's Gift12
Chapter 38: 38: Honors and Judgement16
Chapter 39: 39: Spider Bite14
Chapter 40: 40: Traversing the Circles14
Chapter 41: 41: Night Summons13
Chapter 42: 42: Visions of the Shire11
Chapter 43: 43: The King's Hope13
Chapter 44: 44: Glory out of Ashes14
Chapter 45: 45: A New Birth16
Chapter 46: 46: Bathing in Strawberries and Cream16
Chapter 47: 47: Horror Relieved15
Chapter 48: 48: "I Have Found It!"13
Chapter 49: 49: Hope Approaches16
Chapter 50: 50: The Bride Cometh14
Chapter 51: 51: The King's Wedding18
Chapter 52: 52: Wedding Guest14
Chapter 53: 53: The Grace Requested11
Chapter 54: 54: Preparing to Return Home11
Chapter 55: 55: Petition Affirmed14
Chapter 56: 56: To Edoras12
Chapter 57: 57: Farewell to the Southlands10
Chapter 58: 58: The Road North15
Chapter 59: 59: Mayor's Wife9
Chapter 60: 60: Mina's Menfolk11
Chapter 61: 61: Brandybuck Lawyer11
Chapter 62: 62: Meetings with Rangers10
Chapter 63: 63: Grace Offered11
Chapter 64: 64: First Hints8
Chapter 65: 65: The King's Lineage11
Chapter 66: 66: A Conspiracy Stripped10
Chapter 67: 67: Family Heads14
Chapter 68: 68: Where Among Women...?12
Chapter 69: 69: Lobelia Remembers11
Chapter 70: 70: What Iluvatar has Wrought11
Chapter 71: 71: Bag End Returned11
Chapter 72: 72: A Lord's More Joyful Duties12
Chapter 73: 73: Yule Gift11
Chapter 74: 74: A Mother's Love14
Chapter 75: 75: Wrongs Righted10
Chapter 76: 76: A Dwarf's Touch, and Shadows15
Chapter 77: 77: Lobelia's Redemption13
Chapter 78: 78: Interpreting Pictures9
Chapter 79: 79: Restoration11
Chapter 80: 80: Birthday Gifts13
Chapter 81: 81: Shire Wedding15
Chapter 82: 82: Love Not Accepted18
Chapter 83: 83: Hidden Scars12
Chapter 84: 84: Encounters11
Chapter 85: 85: Midsummer Elections11
Chapter 86: 86: Frodo Enthroned15
Chapter 87: 87: Too Long and Too Deep9
Chapter 88: 88: Time Granted16
Chapter 89: 89: Light of Stars9
Chapter 90: 90: Birth Come, Death Contemplated9
Chapter 91: 91: Fading9
Chapter 92: 92: Challenging Thain and Lady9
Chapter 93: 93: "Real Elvish Rope"10
Chapter 94: 94: Travelers' Honor11
Chapter 95: 95: Plans Set in Motion11
Chapter 96: 96: Riding of Elves and King10
Chapter 97: 97: Illusions Shattered8
Chapter 98: 98: Heart Torn14
Chapter 99: 99: Life's Story and Summoning11
Chapter 100: 100: Offering Accepted17
Chapter Epilogue 2: Author's Notes16

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