A Sense of History: Straight Road
The next in a series of articles about ships passing to and from the West, Simon uses "The Fall of Númenor" to attempt to arrive at Tolkien's reading of the exordium to "Beowulf."
Maglor is charged with an impossible task: to write a song for Fëanor's hundredth begetting day. Initially, he refuses, but his memories of Fëanor and their tulmultuous relationship eventually inspires him to the impossible and his greatest accomplishment yet as a musician.
Major Characters: Fëanor, Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, General | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Mature Themes |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 2, 478 |
Posted on 21 December 2005 | Updated on 21 December 2005 |
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Fëanor was young when he first saw Arien, the Maia who tends Laurelin. Over the years, his thoughts of her become obsessive and lead him into dreams of forbidden intellect and sensuality. Newly wed, Fëanor hopes to be rid of dreams of her but finds she still enthralls him. Arien/Fëanor
Major Characters: Arien, Fëanor, Finwë, Nerdanel, Tilion |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Erotica | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Sexual Content (Graphic) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 224 |
Posted on 21 December 2005 | Updated on 21 December 2005 |
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On the eve that Fëanor presents the Silmarils to his family, Fingolfin mourns for the inadequacy of his own accomplishments. Comforted by his sister Lalwen, he recalls the comic puppet shows that she put on as a girl, that reduced the overlarge presences in her life to decorated socks. From Lalwen and his memories of her, Fingolfin learns much about managing his anger toward Fëanor and his own sense of duty.
Major Characters: Fëanor, Findis, Fingolfin, Finwë, Indis, Lalwen |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, General | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 2, 669 |
Posted on 21 December 2005 | Updated on 21 December 2005 |
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Once, in the blissful years in Valinor, Celegorm and Curufin loved the same woman. On the eve of the Winter Festival, Curufin makes an exchange with Celegorm that leaves him with the woman who will become his wife, but Celegorm is left wanting. Many years later, on the long march to Middle-earth, Celegorm finally finds joy in his half of the bargain.
Major Characters: Caranthir, Celebrimbor, Celegorm, Curufin, Maedhros, Original Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 2, 442 |
Posted on 21 December 2005 | Updated on 21 December 2005 |
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On his way to a tryst with his betrothed, Maglor discovers something unexpected about the relationship between Maedhros and their cousin Fingon. When Maedhros reveals his love for their cousin to Maglor, Maglor has to decide how he feels about this unconventional relationship, eventually realizing that the commonalities of love outweigh the differences. Maedhros/Fingon, Maglor/OFC.
Major Characters: Fingon, Maedhros, Maglor, Original Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Slash/Femslash | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Mature Themes, Sexual Content (Mild) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 4, 329 |
Posted on 21 December 2005 | Updated on 21 December 2005 |
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After becoming lost while on a hunting trip with Celegorm and Oromë, Fëanor discovers something unexpected about his son's relationship with Oromë ... or he thinks he does. A humor piece about double entendre and misunderstanding.
Major Characters: Celegorm, Fëanor, Oromë |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Sexual Content (Moderate) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 417 |
Posted on 21 December 2005 | Updated on 21 December 2005 |
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Long ago in Aman, Finwë told his young grandsons the legends of Cuiviénen, hoping that the lessons learned by the Elves in Middle-earth would guide them morally. Many centuries later, in Middle-earth, the sons of Fëanor have lost sight of those lessons, but the rising of a new star suggests all hope is not lost.
Major Characters: Amras, Amrod, Caranthir, Celegorm, Curufin, Fëanor, Finwë, Maedhros, Maglor, Sons of Fëanor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, General | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Character Death, Mature Themes, Violence (Mild) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 348 |
Posted on 21 December 2005 | Updated on 21 December 2005 |
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On the night of the fall of Gondolin, Laitameldë, the King's librarian, weds Glorfindel, lord of Gondolin. Despite what comes after, their love persists across time. Glorfindel/OFC.
Major Characters: Glorfindel, Original Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Erotica, Het, Romance | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Sexual Content (Graphic) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 899 |
Posted on 21 December 2005 | Updated on 21 December 2005 |
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