The Book of Mazarbul

by Soledad

The chronicle of Balin's ill-fated effort to retake Moria. Featuring a great many Dwarves, canon and otherwise, with some other people having guest appeareances. After much consideration, I decided to keep updating this story, though in a heavily edited version.

PG · In progress · Updated 22 April 2024

Chapters

  1. 0. Introduction (450 words)
  2. 1. A Chance Encounter in Bree (8,426 words)
  3. 2. The Raiding of the Barrows (5,547 words)
  4. 3. Rescue, Courtship and Other Complications (7,388 words)
  5. 4. The Road Goes Ever On, Part 1 (10,276 words)
  6. 5. The Road Goes Ever On, Part 2 (7,851 words)
  7. 6. The Road Goes Ever On, Part 3 (7,879 words)
  8. 7. The Mercenary (5,914 words)
  9. 8. Return to Erebor (8,325 words)
  10. 9. Dragon-Lore (7,462 words)
  11. 10. The Fire-Mage (6,631 words)
  12. 11. Heroes (6,657 words)
  13. 12. Meeting at Balin's (5,763 words)
  14. 13. Family, Friends & Fealties (6,397 words)
  15. 14. Dark Legacy (4,112 words)
  16. 15. A Congregation of Wizards (5,904 words)
  17. 16. The Dragon's Hide (5,416 words)
  18. 17. The Wanderers (5,827 words)
  19. 18. Fateful Encounters (5,945 words)

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