Ellynn

Crazy cat lady; metalhead; fan of fantasy, reading, writing and astronomy.

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• For a Better World

  Thirteen years before the War of the Ring, an orcling — more intelligent and more curious than most — is born in Mordor. His curiosity will lead him to both incredible discoveries and perilous situations, all of which will shape him into a leader unlike any Mordor has ever known. But to become that leader, he must defeat all his rivals, especially the most abhorrent of them all — his enemy since earliest childhood.

  PG-13 · 9 chapters · In progress · Published 5 September 2026 · Updated 31 October 2026 · Reviews (11)

• Unexpected Fate

  Where did Grond actually go after breaking the gates of Minas Tirith?

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 11 September 2024 · Updated 11 September 2024 · Reviews (4)

• The Road to Edoras

  Movie-gapfiller: story of the perilous journey of Eothain and Freda from their village to Edoras.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 19 January 2024 · Updated 19 January 2024 · Reviews (7)

• Home-coming

  A member of Haradrim army decides to leave the battle at Pelennor fields and return home. And when he reaches his home in Harad, he decides it is time for the big change.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 29 December 2023 · Updated 29 December 2023 · Reviews (12)

• Her Gift to the Secondborn

  In the ancient time before the Children of Iluvatar and all other beings of Arda woke up, Yavanna thinks about men and their vulnerability, and uses her power to help them – even if only in an indirect way.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 21 September 2022 · Updated 21 September 2022 · Reviews (3)

• Worthy of the Valar

  Modern-day Maglor discovers one new drink invented by humans. He is doubtful at first, but after he tries it, the result will shock him.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 7 September 2022 · Updated 7 September 2022 · Reviews (5)

• Origins

  In a small Orcish village in Mirkwood, a young Orc-boy is about to learn about the origins of his kin.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 22 March 2022 · Updated 22 March 2022 · Reviews (1)

• Like Her

  Ten-years-old Eowyn discovers an interesting book, but also discoveres so much more: a hero and a role-model.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 7 January 2022 · Updated 7 January 2022 · Reviews (5)

• The Last Fruits

  Telperion wakes up after the passing of Melkor and Ungoliant. Although he is mortally wounded, something extraordinary happens. Sequel to "Arrival of Darkness".

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 21 November 2021 · Updated 21 November 2021 · Reviews (6)

• Hunting the Spider

  Three years after the War of the Ring, settlers from Ithilien villages start to disappear. Faramir and the Rangers have to discover what this new threat is, and have to overcome this terrifying enemy in a dangerous quest.

  PG-13 · 16 chapters · Complete · Published 1 August 2021 · Updated 2 November 2021 · Reviews (40)

• Reclaiming Khazad-dûm

  In the seventh century of the Fourth Age of Middle-earth dwarvish King Durin VII leads his people to reclaim their greatest kingdom ever – Moria, or Khazad-dûm – just like it was written in the ancient prophecy. There are many adventures during the journey from Erebor to Khazad-dûm, and once the dwarves arrive there, they have to win the war against the orcs to reclaim their old home. The story goes through three POVs – King Durin and two original characters (F & M).

  PG-13 · 39 chapters · Complete · Published 1 December 2020 · Updated 18 July 2021 · Reviews (124)

• The World of Green Leaves

  In the end of the Third Age, after the War of the Ring, Celeborn and Thranduil meet in Mirkwood after the final victory against the orcs, and something extraordinary happens with the forest.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 23 December 2020 · Updated 23 December 2020 · Reviews (6)

• My Brother's Voice

  After the War of the Ring, Gimli returns to Erebor carrying news of Balin's company and one very important item. It will bring both sorrow and joy to an old dwarf. Prequel to my story "The Last Visit to Moria" (sort of).

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 24 August 2020 · Updated 24 August 2020 · Reviews (6)

• The Story of Aule's Firstborn

  Durin I Deathless was the very first dwarf Aule had created. He lived a very long, successful and glorious life, and achieved many great deeds. This is a collection of vignettes from his life.

  PG · 6 chapters · Complete · Published 12 June 2020 · Updated 10 July 2020 · Reviews (9)

• Hope of the Heart

  Dwarves of Erebor haven't heard from Balin for twenty-five years, but Gimli can't stop hoping that they are alive and well. Written for the Teitho 04/2020 challenge, theme "Hope", where it placed second.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 19 June 2020 · Updated 19 June 2020 · Reviews (1)

• He doesn't know

  A dwarf-maiden is in love with Gimli... but he has absolutely no idea.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 29 May 2020 · Updated 29 May 2020 · Reviews (3)

• Lunatic Idea

  In 1952, one astrophysicist brings forth a revolutionary idea about the universe. It sounds lunatic – by the words of the astrophysicst himself – but Maglor Feanorion knows it to be true.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 26 May 2020 · Updated 26 May 2020 · Reviews (4)

• More than he could wish for

  Gimli considers himself a very lucky dwarf, because he lived to see Sauron's fall, he lived in an age of peace, and all his wishes came true. But upon arrival in Valinor in his old age, he realizes he has one more special wish.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 12 May 2020 · Updated 12 May 2020 · Reviews (4)

• Light in the Depths

  The two Silmarils end up in the sea and land, and change the underworld in ways that astound humanity through the ages – and even today.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 7 April 2020 · Updated 7 April 2020 · Reviews (5)

• The Best Choice

  Double drabble. Upon arriving to Lothlorien, The Ring is choosing Its victim.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 5 October 2019 · Updated 5 October 2019 · Reviews (3)

• The Last Visit to Moria

  A year after The War of the Ring, Gimli visits Moria one last time to fulfil one important task.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 25 February 2019 · Updated 25 February 2019 · Reviews (4)

• Magical Moment

  Across distance the eyes of a man meet those of a woman and the world falls away from them. Second place on August Teitho contest, theme "First Meetings".

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 17 September 2012 · Updated 17 September 2012 · Reviews (3)

• Golden Flower

  While on a trip in Ithilien, Legolas meets someone special, and tries to save her life. Third place on July Teitho contest, theme "Stars".

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 17 August 2012 · Updated 17 August 2012 · Reviews (3)

• Mirror of World and Time

  Galadriel finds one very special place in her new homeland.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 27 July 2012 · Updated 27 July 2012 · Reviews (3)

• Two Small Pieces of Glass

  One day, while working in her studio, an elleth discovers something extraordinary and invents one very special device.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 15 February 2012 · Updated 15 February 2012 · Reviews (8)

• Rainbow

  In the summer after Sauron's fall, Aragorn watches the rainbow and reminisces. Series of eight drabbles. Third place Teitho September 2011: Colours of Middle-earth.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 16 October 2011 · Updated 16 October 2011 · Reviews (3)

• In the Name of the King

  Inspired by the fan movie "Born of Hope". In the last moments of his life, Halbarad remembers a day long ago and his vision about Aragorn. 2011 MEFA Third Place in Ficlet: General.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 20 June 2011 · Updated 20 June 2011 · Reviews (4)

• On a Stormy Night

  While looking for a shelter on a stormy night, during a hunting trip, Aragorn and Faramir stumble upon a family in a dire need of help. Written for May Teitho contest: "Names". 2011 MEFA Third Place in Drama: Featuring Aragorn.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 17 June 2011 · Updated 17 June 2011 · Reviews (7)

• The Green Grave

  "...she [Arwen] laid herself to rest upon Cerin Amroth; and there is her green grave, until the world is changed..." But who made Arwen's grave in empty, desolate Lothlorien? Someone very sympathetic watched over her... 2011 MEFA Second Place in Ficlet: Later Age Elves.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 7 April 2011 · Updated 7 April 2011 · Reviews (11)

• Empty Heart

  Love brings joy, but it can also break one's heart. Written for February Teitho theme: Heart Break. 2011 MEFA Third Place in Ficlet: Later Age Elves.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 2 April 2011 · Updated 2 April 2011 · Reviews (1)

• Heavenly Dance

  After long months of loneliness and separation, Tilion will finally be close to his beloved Arien for a few moments. 2011 MEFA Nominee.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 25 February 2011 · Updated 25 February 2011 · Reviews (2)

• When Sorrow Sang

  What did Mandos hear, see and feel while listening to Luthien's song?

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 1 February 2011 · Updated 1 February 2011 · Reviews (8)

• Hidden in the Mountain

  The White Tree of Gondor – long has it stood as a symbol of hope and continuity; but when days darken and the succession of Kingship falters, can it still somehow give hope beyond the end of its days?

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 3 November 2010 · Updated 3 November 2010 · Reviews (4)

• The Omen

  Standing on Taniquetil, Varda and Manwë see an ill omen in the sky. Written for LJ LotR Community October challenge: Believe it or not (story should contain something supernatural or unbelievable). 2011 MEFA Nominee.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 26 October 2010 · Updated 26 October 2010 · Reviews (1)

• Halbarad's Last Journey

  A year after the War of the Ring, Aragorn fulfills Halbarad's last wish. Written for Teitho August contest: Journeys. 2011 MEFA Nominee.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 22 September 2010 · Updated 22 September 2010 · Reviews (7)

• Beyond the West

  Summary: In today's modern world, one woman sees something very unusual during her flight over Atlantic.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 5 August 2010 · Updated 5 August 2010 · Reviews (6)

• A Wish Fulfilled

  During her first winter in Gondor, Arwen's long-desired and unusual wish will be fulfilled.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 18 July 2010 · Updated 18 July 2010 · Reviews (7)

• Memories in the storm

  In the night he becomes a father, Faramir remembers one night from his childhood and his mother. Written for Teitho May contest: "Mothers". 2011 MEFA Nominee.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 11 June 2010 · Updated 11 June 2010 · Reviews (3)

• The Light Returned

  Sequel to The Last Gift, but written as one–shot; prior reading is advised, but not necessary. After Arwen died, Elrond and Celebrian receive the last gift their daughter sent them from Middle–earth. Inspired by March Teitho theme: Return of the Light. 2010 MEFA Honorable Mention in Genres: Drama: Later Age Elves.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 30 March 2010 · Updated 30 March 2010 · Reviews (7)

• The Last Gift

  In the end of her life, Arwen sends the last gift she can give to her parents in Valinor. 2010 MEFA Second Place in Genres: Drama: Family or Children.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 30 January 2010 · Updated 30 January 2010 · Reviews (14)

• Boring Afternoon

  On a boring afternoon, when all other plans for playing are ruined by rain, eight years old Boromir is trying to have some fun by testing his drawing skills in the Great hall... just when important visitors come to have a meeting with his father. This is one of my older stories, previously posted on Fanfictionnet, when I still didn't know about SOA. 2011 MEFA Honorable Mention in Humor: General.

  G · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 29 December 2009 · Updated 29 December 2009 · Reviews (1)

• Encounter in the Forest

  While hunting on a cold day during the Fell Winter, one Noldo discovers that hope can come from the most unexpected source. Written for the fanfiction contest on the Croatian Tolkien forum; theme of the contest: Strange encounter. 2010 MEFA Second Place in Times: First Age and Prior: General.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 29 November 2009 · Updated 29 November 2009 · Reviews (2)

• Till my last breath

  On the way towards Middle-earth, after the Kinslaying, one Noldo remembers that night and a certain girl. Written for the fanfiction contest on the Croatian Tolkien forum; theme of the contest: Remembrance. 2010 MEFA First place in Genres: Ficlet: The Silmarillion.

  PG-13 · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 4 November 2009 · Updated 4 November 2009 · Reviews (2)

• Longing in his eyes

  Summary: On a summer evening, while sitting on the beach in England, one elf remembers his past. Written for the fanfiction contest on the Croatian Tolkien forum; theme of the contest: Remembrance.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 30 October 2009 · Updated 30 October 2009 · Reviews (6)

• In a Cage

  Éowyn's thoughts during the Battle for Helm's Deep, while she was in the Glittering Caves.

  PG · 1 chapter · Complete · Published 5 October 2009 · Updated 5 October 2009 · Reviews (2)