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Title – Cruel Torment Author: Linda Hoyland Rating: G Cruel Torment This torment is far worse than fighting an army of Orcs: countless wordy speeches from worthy lords to listen to patiently; then the ambassadors bring gifts, each more hideous than the last. I endeavour to look pleased with cloaks made of peacock feathers and hideous gem encrusted trinkets. The worst ordeal is yet to come: a twelve-course banquet of which I am expected to heartily partake while listening to minstrels loudly praising my worthy deeds. Would that that I could be out performing some! Faramir smiles and whispers in my ear. ”Birthdays come but once a year, my lord!” A/N .Written for the "Birthday" challenge on "Tolkien Weekly. |
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