The Eyes and Ears of Morgoth by Chilled in Hithlum

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Summary:

I recently revisited my first submission called The Eyes and Ears of Melkor (still listed) and found it somewhat lacking. Obviously the outline was already set by Professor Tolkien and in this alone the idea holds up, so I decided to have another crack at telling the tale of Húrin's captivity from his and Morgoth's point of view.

Major Characters: Húrin, Melkor

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Rating: General

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Chapters: 5 Word Count: 17, 586
Posted on 2 October 2024 Updated on 4 November 2024

This fanwork is a work in progress.

Table of Contents

Morgoth sentences a prisoner to an unusual term of punishment on the highest peak of Thangorodrim.

Húrin and Morgoth unexpectedly learn from each other

Morgoth's company enters Hithlum for the first time since the Return of the Noldor

Húrin witnesses something that would be of interest to his foe

A speculative look at Sauron during the time of this tale with a deal of contrivance on my part.


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