Stories of Arda
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‘The Dead are following,’ said Legolas. ‘I see shapes of Men and of horses, and pale banners like shreds of cloud, and spears like winter-thickets on a misty night. The Dead are following.’ ‘Yes, the Dead ride behind. They have been summoned,’ said Elladan.
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Stories
5,378 stories in the archive
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A Gilded Cage by Lairewen
Freed from Angband but horribly mutilated, Rumil finds himself alone in Tirion. VERY AU, this particular version of Rumil of Tirion was created by Dawn Felagund and is used with permission. Please see notes within.
PG-13 · 1 chapter · 2,221 words · Complete · Published 4 January 2006 · Updated 4 January 2006 · Reviews (1)
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Solitudes by Rose Red
A look at how Galadriel and Celeborn came to sail separately to Aman. Set just after the end of the War of the Ring.
PG-13 · 1 chapter · 2,179 words · Complete · Published 4 January 2006 · Updated 4 January 2006 · Reviews (5)
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Sent Unto Men: Part II by Fiondil
Because Alassiel told only half the story. A special honor is accorded to one who served his king well.
G · 1 chapter · 1,300 words · Complete · Published 3 January 2006 · Updated 3 January 2006 · Reviews (9)
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The Company of Heroes by annmarwalk
A chance comment by one of his children makes Sam reexamine his thoughts about a member of the Fellowship. A birthday gift for Rubynye.
G · 1 chapter · 411 words · Complete · Published 3 January 2006 · Updated 3 January 2006 · Reviews (6)
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A Yule Proposal by Cuthalion
This is a companion piece to February Bride, set two months earlier and describing the evening when Peregrin Took rose from his seat during the Yule Feast 1426 and made a surprising, little speech...
R · 1 chapter · 3,331 words · Complete · Published 3 January 2006 · Updated 3 January 2006 · Reviews (1)
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February Bride by Cuthalion
This tale tells the story of the wedding of Peregrin Took with Diamond of Long Cleeve. It was written for a Secret Santa-challenge, and inspired by Ariel's tale The One. During her wedding night Diamond makes some unexpected discoveries...
R · 1 chapter · 2,794 words · Complete · Published 3 January 2006 · Updated 3 January 2006 · Reviews (2)
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Birnam Wood by Inkling
Macbeth as Tolkien wished it. Happy birthday, Professor! MEFA 2006: First Place, Fourth Age and Beyond: General.
PG · 1 chapter · 4,428 words · Complete · Published 3 January 2006 · Updated 3 January 2006 · Reviews (8)
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Trinkets on the Wayside by Wayfarer
Memories of journeys through this Middle Earth are formed by tales of all shapes and sizes. Here are the littlest ones from a wayfarer's knapsack: drabbles, ficlets, haikus, and assorted small poems and rhymes. RATING: PG-13 (to be on the safe side). GENRE: General. (Canon-conscientious. Constructive criticism most welcome.)
PG-13 · 6 chapters · 3,228 words · In progress · Published 1 January 2006 · Updated 2 January 2006 · Reviews (2)
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Sunrise by Tathar
[PostQuest, one-shot, non-slash] Frodo and Bilbo watch the dawning of a new year together. Fluff!
G · 1 chapter · 751 words · Complete · Published 2 January 2006 · Updated 2 January 2006 · Reviews (6)
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Dust Of Snow by Wayfarer
Short story (High fluff, 500 words): While in Gondor, Rohan's new king goes on a rare ride beyond her walls, and finds his mood lightened by an encounter with a raven and a lady. Based in part on the events following the WAR of the RING and on the narrative concerning Rohan in LotR's appendix A. RATING: G. (Non-slash, non-language). GENRE: General. (Canon-liberal, character-conscious. Constructive criticism most welcome.)
G · 2 chapters · 655 words · Complete · Published 30 December 2005 · Updated 2 January 2006 · Reviews (1)
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A Literary Friendship by songspinner
Elanor, upon arriving in Minas Tirith to be the Queen's handmaiden, finds an old friend in the library. Originally written for Marigold's Challenge #23.
G · 1 chapter · 1,410 words · Complete · Published 1 January 2006 · Updated 1 January 2006 · Reviews (6)
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Truth and Treasure by songspinner
An conversation between Merry and the newly crowned King of Rohan, in which a firm friendship is formed. Written as a combintion for Marigold's Challenge #21 and 22.
G · 1 chapter · 1,326 words · Complete · Published 1 January 2006 · Updated 1 January 2006 · Reviews (1)
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Happy Yule, Frodo! by Antane
Frodo's first Yule at Bag End. Fluff and more fluff. Enjoy and Happy Yule everyone!
G · 1 chapter · 3,394 words · Complete · Published 31 December 2005 · Updated 31 December 2005 · Reviews (6)
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An Offer Not To Be Refused by Madeleine
Third instalment of the series and sequel to Imrahil's Daughter: Edoras after Théoden's funeral; Imrahil has an offer to make, Aragorn and Éowyn some advice to give and Firefoot is the only one who sides with Éomer
PG-13 · 2 chapters · 16,704 words · Complete · Published 27 December 2005 · Updated 31 December 2005 · Reviews (16)
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Ever Mine by Wayfarer
Grima's private musings as he watches Eowyn, from the shadows as expected and tainted by a morbid fascination with a certain flower. Of course it's not in good taste. An attempt at villanelle. All blame for the odd rhyming choice exclusively directed to musie. RATING: PG-13 (for disturbing premise). GENRE: Poetry/Horror. (Canon-friendly. Constructive criticism most welcome.)
PG-13 · 1 chapter · 105 words · Complete · Published 30 December 2005 · Updated 30 December 2005 · Reviews (1)
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Unwritten Tales: Into The Dark Again by Wayfarer
GAP-FILLER: At Gandalf's behest, the relentless Aragorn finds Gollum and brings him to the Elvenking's Halls after a long search. Left in the Mirkwood Elves' care after Gandalf's 'interview', Gollum is restive … while the shadows stir. A story about pre-LotR events surrounding the hunt, imprisonment and escape of Gollum. Contains minor original characters - Orcs, Beornings, Silvan and the like. Some minor canon characters also cameo. For a complete list, see the Writer's Notes chapter. RATING: PG13 for action/skirmishes and some graphic imagery. (Non-slash, non-language). GENRE: Action/Adventure/Drama. (Canon-conscientious. Constructive criticism most welcome.)
PG-13 · 4 chapters · 20,447 words · In progress · Published 31 October 2004 · Updated 30 December 2005 · Reviews (13)
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First Meeting by Linda Hoyland
Faramir lies close to death in the Houses of Healing.Only the hands of the King might save him but will Aragorn be too late ? Revised
PG · 2 chapters · 4,596 words · Complete · Published 3 July 2005 · Updated 29 December 2005 · Reviews (9)
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A Lesser Treason by Jay of Lasgalen
'The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason' December, 3018. Elrohir, restless and uneasy, wanders the hills above Imladris. Chapter Three: The Unexpected Moment. Elrohir faces the dreaded confrontation with his father and brother.
G · 3 chapters · 6,544 words · Complete · Published 20 November 2005 · Updated 29 December 2005 · Reviews (45)
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Reflections of Forgotten Races by Clever Hobbit
One forgotten race struggles to remember its history. Another remembers and discovers that they are not alone in this modern world.
G · 1 chapter · 2,223 words · Complete · Published 28 December 2005 · Updated 28 December 2005 · Reviews (5)
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A Stormy Night by Lily Dragonquill
~Complete~ On his first visit to Bag End a storm is raging and young Pippin seeks shelter by his cousin. Whoever enjoyed my story The Bond Between Us will most likely enjoy this piece as well.
G · 1 chapter · 1,875 words · Complete · Published 27 December 2005 · Updated 27 December 2005 · Reviews (4)