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Melian takes Galadriel on a farewell trip

The three most important people in Aredhel's life try to come to terms with her death.

More of Laurëlot.

Glorfindel attends his first council meeting.

Findis was the only one who stayed.

Celeborn falls under the shadow, and is drawn back to the light by Galadriel.

Galadriel muses on the past and finds hope for the future.

more Laurëlot.

Glorfindel and Finrod learn more about each other over breakfast.

More of Laurëlot. Lounging in a hammock...

Andreth muses on the present, the past, and a potential future.

Contains incredibly unsubtle allusions to the Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth and implications of character death.

The story of the sixth companion of Finrod and Beren to die in the dungeons of Tol-in-Gaurhoth.

Maedhros has been re-embodied and is living in Findekano's house in Tirion. But where is Nerdanel?

Maedhros is suffering from the worst kind of writer's block. In some ways, it turns out, he is not so very different from his mother.

[Now added: a fourth chapter]

More of Glorfindel and Finrod.

How *do* dead elves get to the Halls of Mandos anyway? And once they get there, what do they say to one another?

Fingolfin could feel his temper rising, predictable, and yet he could not stop it. His years of kingship vanished in the mist. He was the younger, less talented, less cherished brother again, but one with a list of grievances that had grown very long.

“What more did you want of me?” he said. “I gave my word. He is my father too, and he was king of all of us!"

"All his life, he would remember that moment: the silver bells of Hithlum greeting the rising sun, and then, as if in answer to the bells, voices raised in song, the voices of the Eldar, impossibly clear, impossibly beautiful. "

In which Hador Lórindol comes to Hithlum, swears fealty to Fingolfin, and follows his lord to the end. And doesn't regret a thing. (Well, maybe that one embarrassing misunderstanding about the Feanorians....)

Thanks to pp for beta reading.

 Finrod shares tales and songs around the fire with Beor's son Bregor.

Celebrimbor laments, in confession style, the part he played in creating the Rings of Power.

Sauron turns elves into orcs

 Immediately after the darkening of Valinor, Anaire and Fingolfin have a conversation about Feanor.

Elendil and Gil-galad exchange their thoughts at the end of the seven-year siege before the Gates of Mordor.

Before Aredhel decides to leave Eol she dreams about her first love.

Written for the B2MEM 2017 prompt: "I love the silent hour of night,For blissful dreams may then arise, Revealing to my charmed sight, What may not bless my waking eyes." - Anne Bronte.

Takes place after "The Fosterling Prince Arrives". Lord Brandir of Doriath (OC) - Oropher's maternal grandfather, Elu's foster-son, and royal loremaster, meets his new 'brother'.

"So the great darkness fell upon Valinor. Of the deeds of that day much is told in the Aldudénië, that Elemmírë of the Vanyar made and is known to all the Eldar. Yet no song or tale could contain all the grief and terror that then befell." - Of the Darkening of Valinor

Short stories about the House of Fëanor for the Fëanorian Week.

Day 1: Maedhros - After being rescued from Angband, Maedhros suffers from nightmares and has some dark thoughts.

Day 2: Maglor - Maglor brings his new charges to bed, and wishes the Ambarussa had lived.

Day 3: Celegorm - On their way to Nargothrond, Celegorm realizes he loves Lúthien.

Day 4: Caranthir - Caranthir the Dark settles in Thargelion and meets first Haleth and later Ulfang.

Day 5: Curufin - In the final moments before his death, Curufin reminisces.

Day 6: Ambarussa - As revenge for Celegorm, Amrod and Amras assassinate Dior’s twin sons.

Day 7 : Fëanor & Nerdanel - Fëanor intends to propose to Nerdanel.

While on the road, Tuor tries to get directions, but gets something entirely unexpected instead.

Thuringwethil was once an elf, and perhaps she will be again.