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Radiance by StarSpray

Maitimo was crossing the courtyard, thinking of lunch, when his father burst out of his workshop, where he had been holed up for the last several days, neither eating nor, as far as anyone could tell, sleeping. “Maitimo!” he cried, eyes alight with the fire of success. “Come! Come and see!”

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The Sound of Lightning by sabcatt

Ñolofinwë’s eldest has always been flighty. Early in the First Age, Findekáno disappears three ways.

Written for the fan_flashworks challenge “storm”.

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Friendship and Stern Demand by polutropos

The letters exchanged between Maedhros Fëanorion and Elwing Dioriel, c. FA 534-537.

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In After Days by StarSpray

Something out near the entrance to the bay caught his eye. It was a small, dark shape on the water, slowly growing larger. As it passed into Eldamar out of Belegaer, Eärendil felt his breath catch. “Elwing,” he said.
“I see it.” She leaned farther out of the window, as though those few inches might grant her a better look. She had one hand raised to shield her eyes from the sun’s glare. “It looks like—”
“Yes, but it can’t be.”

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A Promise Kept by chrissystriped

Mablung leaves Doriath on the eve of the Nirnaeth Arnoediad.

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Slowly Separating Ways by chrissystriped

After being called out by Eru in front of everyone, Melkor wants to be alone. Manwe tries to talk to his brother and make him see reason.

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His Hour Had Come by polutropos

Saeros' daughter reflects on the life and actions of her father.

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And She Vanished by polutropos

“Kementári,” she prays, “please forgive me. I have failed to protect even this fragment of your creation.”

After the death of Thingol, Melian seeks guidance.

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Skipping Song by Himring

A skipping game, and how it connects the children of Hurin and how it doesn't.

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Far Over Land and Sea by polutropos

Maglor's use of Songs of Power. Currently includes Alqualondë and the Dagor-nuin-Giliath. 

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The Voyage of the Sand Piper by Himring

In the Years of the Trees, Cirdan and a young relative of his, Voronwe's mother, decide to go on a voyage together. It promises to be an enjoyable trip. Nevertheless, Beleriand at this time is less peaceful than it was, if not as dangerous as it will one day become.

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Wonder Ere the Waking Dawn by StarSpray

Eärendil invites Bilbo aboard Vingilot to sail the skies.

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Woven with Ribbons by StarSpray

Ereinion sat on his bed holding up a mirror; its frame was ornate and heavy, but he kept it steady as he watched his father’s slender fingers twist his hair into braids befitting a Prince of Noldor. Into the braids Fingon wove ribbons—not golden threads like he wore himself, but yellow silk, bright and sunny.

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The Ghost of the Shore by Independence1776

The Blue Wizards seek Maglor’s help in their fight against Sauron.

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Earendil the Seafarer by Himring

Spring arrives at the Havens of Sirion.
Elwing can see that Earendil is about to go seafaring again.

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Fair Purpose by Gwanath Dagnir

Glorfindel returns to Middle-earth as emissary of the Valar and shares their warning of the growing darkness with the High King Gil-galad, confirming a doom long feared: Sauron has returned.

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Friendship is another Word for Love by chrissystriped

“Do you ever feel… hunted? Like every unmarried girl in the ballroom is staring at you and wants to exchange rings?”

One night Findekáno tells his friend about something that has been weighing on his heart.

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No Dreams In Darkness by cuarthol

An Orc of Morgoth - just one of the many masses that were bred for war and slaughter.  But what happens when an idea of self beyond that of slave begins to form?

7-prompt path for the Matryoshka challenge.

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Many Meetings by Gwanath Dagnir

Years after the Great War and the sinking of Beleriand, Elrond arrives in Lindon and meets Gil-Galad the High King, along with many other important figureheads in his company.

Chapter 1:
Elrond is greeted at the Gray Havens with a case of mistaken identity, and a delicate fact of his heritage arises in the king's hall. Later, Gil-galad learns the fate of the Silmarils and the unexpected motivation for Elrond's absence since the War.

Chapter 2:
Círdan returns to Mithlond with special guests at the king's behest. But Elrond's arrival is not a surprise to everyone, and one detail of his introduction to Gil-galad's court is of particular interest to Celeborn.

Chapter 3:
Galadriel steals some alone time with Elrond and learns more about his strange fate, while Elrond learns some Elvish history that isn't in the printed copy. Later, a guest with a surprising relationship inadvertently brings ghosts of the past to a dinner party, because Trauma.

Chapter 4:
Gil-galad summons a totally not secret council to formalize Elrond's placement in his court. No one could possibly have other machinations in mind, unless of course they always had. 

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Who Shall Release Us? by polutropos

A re-embodied Maedhros slowly remembers. As he does, he must come to terms with an absence and accept that there are some things he will never know.

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For Morning Came by StarSpray

The Gates of Minas Tirith are broken, but the wind is changing.

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Hearken Still Unsated by polutropos

When the Noldor return to Middle-earth to make war on Morgoth, only rumours reach Menegroth of their reasons for coming, but Doriath's minstrel experiences their loss and longing through his connection to Music and the gift of his Queen. Years later, he is sent to the Feast of Reuniting and meets the Elf whose grief he felt.

A story about the Eldar returning home, their connection to the land and to each other, and their relationship to Music and fate, love and free will.

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