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Preferred Name: StarSpray
Preferred Pronouns: she/her
Member since 15 September 2013.
About Me
Hello! I am StarSpray; I can be found under the same username on AO3 and Tumblr and Dreamwidth. I like crying about Elves and giggling about Hobbits.
Fanworks by StarSpray
Among the Trees by StarSpray
The remnants of Melian’s power stirred also, gathering around her children in warmth and comfort, bringing sleep and pleasant dreams so they could forget, until spring, the horrors of that night.
Major Characters: Eluréd, Elurín, Treebeard |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 846 |
Posted on 20 October 2024 | Updated on 20 October 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Tumult by StarSpray
After the chaos of the War of Wrath, Uinen smooths the way for the ships of the Edain to sail to their new home.
Later, she does what she can at its fall.
Major Characters: Uinen |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Drama, General | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Character Death |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 809 |
Posted on 10 August 2024 | Updated on 10 August 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Grass is Still Growing by StarSpray
When he spoke his voice was as sweet as a nightingale’s song and his words were thoughtful and kind, and Celebrían thought to herself even as he bowed over her hand, I am going to marry him.
Major Characters: Celebrían, Elrond, Galadriel |
Major Relationships: Celebrían/Elrond |
Genres: Family, Fluff, Het | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 236 |
Posted on 27 July 2024 | Updated on 27 July 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Fair as the First Snowdrop in Spring by StarSpray
The first time Elrond saw Celebrían he forgot how to breathe.
Major Characters: Elrond, Celebrían |
Major Relationships: Celebrían/Elrond |
Genres: Fluff, Het, Romance | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 332 |
Posted on 13 July 2024 | Updated on 13 July 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Driftwood by StarSpray
Music was Maglor’s first love, but when he had decided to learn to make his own instruments, he had begun with wood—and had fallen in love with that, too.
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: Finwë & Maglor |
Genres: Family, Ficlet, General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 640 |
Posted on 16 June 2024 | Updated on 16 June 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
God, I Pity the Violins by StarSpray
On a walk down the beach in the early hours of the morning, Maglor stumbles upon a body. And then the body comes back to life. Things sort of spiral from there.
A crossover with The Old Guard (2020 film).
Major Characters: Other Fictional Character(s), Maglor, Men |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Adventure, Crossover, General, Hurt/Comfort | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Character Death, Violence (Moderate) |
Chapters: 17 | Word Count: 58, 435 |
Posted on 29 December 2020 | Updated on 15 June 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Aloft in Splendor by StarSpray
One such evening gathering, however, brought a new acquaintance to the Elliots’ attention. He was known to Lady Dalrymple, and had connections to the De Bourgh family, and to the Darcys of Pemberly, and happened to have come to Bath on business that week. “He is a most marvelous musician, however, “Lady Dalrymple told Miss Elliot. “Perfection at the pianoforte!"
Major Characters: Other Fictional Character(s), Maglor |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Crossover, General | Challenges: Crossroads of the Fallen King |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 262 |
Posted on 15 June 2024 | Updated on 15 June 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Staging a Battle by StarSpray
He and Diamond were visiting, though Pippin had been disappearing every afternoon, and taking Frodo and Elanor and most other lads and lasses in the neighborhood with him—though why they couldn’t use Pippin’s own pony, Sam couldn’t imagine.
Major Characters: Elanor Gardner, Pippin, Rosie Cotton, Samwise Gamgee |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Fluff, General, Humor | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 2, 141 |
Posted on 15 June 2024 | Updated on 15 June 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Leaf and Branch, Water and Stone by StarSpray
Galadriel sat at her loom and began to weave. As she passed the shuttle through the warp she cast her thoughts to the natural world, to the many varying hues of grey of the stones, of the myriad greens of the trees and the grass, of the uncountable shades of brown in between.
Major Characters: Galadriel |
Major Relationships: Celeborn/Galadriel |
Genres: Ficlet | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 455 |
Posted on 14 June 2024 | Updated on 14 June 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Sand Sorcery by StarSpray
It is well known that Psamathos does not leave his cove. He does not like to get his feet wet, and prefers to spend his days dozing under the sun.
Major Characters: Psamathos Psamathides |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Ficlet, General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 280 |
Posted on 13 June 2024 | Updated on 13 June 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
White Water Flowing by StarSpray
In Valinor and homesick for Imladris, Celebrían decides to build a new one.
Major Characters: Original Character(s), Original Female Character(s), Caranthir, Celebrían, Celegorm, Curufin, Finrod Felagund, Idril, Nerdanel, Nimloth, Tuor |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Family, Fluff, General | Challenges: Meet & Greet |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 6 | Word Count: 19, 491 |
Posted on 12 March 2024 | Updated on 12 June 2024 |
This fanwork is a work in progress. |
Beneath the Mountains Music Woke by StarSpray
Inside the caves, though, few Men went, and the dwarves were busy as bees. Or perhaps ants. It was remarkable to watch them transform the place into a livable city while doing nothing to diminish the natural beauty.
Major Characters: Gimli, Legolas Greenleaf |
Major Relationships: Gimli & Legolas |
Genres: Ficlet, General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 387 |
Posted on 12 June 2024 | Updated on 12 June 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Greatest of Feasts by StarSpray
The Master Cooks of Wootton-Major were of course best known for their cakes, but even as an apprentice Alf had made a name for himself with bread.
Major Characters: Alf |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Ficlet, General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 274 |
Posted on 11 June 2024 | Updated on 11 June 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Making Gifts by StarSpray
Brandy Hall was a veritable warren, and there were many workshops and smithies and outbuildings attached to it. Drogo was always happy to have the potters’ workshop to himself on a quiet afternoon.
Major Characters: Drogo Baggins |
Major Relationships: Drogo Baggins & Frodo Baggins |
Genres: Family, Ficlet, Fluff, General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 641 |
Posted on 10 June 2024 | Updated on 10 June 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Breaking Into Light by StarSpray
Glingaereth meets the crown prince of the Noldor by chance, if chance you call it.
“All the same, sister, be careful.”
“Me?” Glingaereth said. “Careful of what?”
“Of that prince.”
“What, Fingon? If you are worried about the Noldor’s feuds, he is the one who brought them to an end.”
Limbeleth shook her head. “I can’t explain it. It isn’t that you need worry about him, but—I have an uneasy feeling about them all, and I feel also that you will be bound up in their fate somehow.”
Major Characters: Original Female Character(s), Unnamed Canon Character(s), Unnamed Female Canon Character(s), Fingon |
Major Relationships: Fingon/Unnamed Canon Character, Fingon/Original Character |
Genres: Het, Romance | Challenges: Middle-earth Is Multitudes |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 4 | Word Count: 6, 905 |
Posted on 6 April 2023 | Updated on 2 June 2024 |
This fanwork is a work in progress. |
The Psamathist's Cove by StarSpray
On a starry moonlit evening, two unexpected visitors come to Psamathos' cove.
Major Characters: Psamathos Psamathides |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Ficlet, Fluff, General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 955 |
Posted on 14 February 2024 | Updated on 25 May 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
A Hidden Path by StarSpray
Roverandom set off at a trot over the road and into the fields beyond. He knew the meadows and fields surrounding his home quite well, of course, and had romped all over them with his boy and his brothers. But there was plenty of countryside beyond them, and, well, no time like the present for exploring!
Major Characters: Roverandom |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Fluff, General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 282 |
Posted on 27 February 2023 | Updated on 25 May 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Upon Cirith Thoronath by StarSpray
A horrid cacophony of cries erupts ahead of them, as orcs appear—up the cliff on hidden ledges, on the path, with bows and swords. And behind them rises a figure of darkness and flame. The heat rolls down the path over them, bringing the smell of burning flesh and bitter fear with it. Someone screams.
Major Characters: Balrogs, Glorfindel, Tuor |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Drama, General | Challenges: Tengwar |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Character Death |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 927 |
Posted on 2 May 2024 | Updated on 2 May 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
Family Gossip by StarSpray
“You,” Fingon pronounced, “are drunk. I am not going to give you anyone’s name just so you can make up a silly drunken ballad."
Major Characters: Fingon, Maglor |
Major Relationships: |
Genres: Family, Ficlet, Fluff, General, Het | Challenges: Tengwar |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 883 |
Posted on 25 April 2024 | Updated on 25 April 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
The Unrest of the Noldor by StarSpray
Minyelmë comes to Tirion to see Lalwen, arriving just in time to see things come to a head.
Major Characters: Original Female Character(s), Lalwen |
Major Relationships: Lalwen/Original Character |
Genres: Drama, Family, Femslash | Challenges: It Comes in Threes |
Rating: General | Warnings: |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 181 |
Posted on 8 April 2024 | Updated on 8 April 2024 |
This fanwork is complete. |
StarSpray's Gallery
Art for TRSB 2024! Featuring Psamathos' cove from Roverandom, and Psamathos himself if you know where to look.
AllyThistle wrote a delightful fic, Once Upon A Time On Psamathos' Cove, to accompany it. <333
Major Characters: Psamathos PsamathidesMajor Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed | | |
"This mighty beech was named Hírilorn, and it had three trunks, equal in girth, smooth in rind, and exceeding tall; no branches grew from them for a great height above the ground." - The Silmarillion, "Of Beren and Lúthien"
Major Characters: No major characters listedMajor Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed | | |
"I want to see mountains again--mountains, Gandalf!"
inspired by Tolkien's own drawing of the Misty Mountains, as seen on the Tolkien Estate's website.
Major Characters: No major characters listedMajor Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed | | |
My piece for Tolkien Reverse Summer Bang 2023! This is my first year participating as an artist and I'm very excited.
The title comes from Legolas' song in ROTK; Zhie wrote the accompanying fic Never and Forever, featuring Legolas and Thranduil!
Major Characters: No major characters listedMajor Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed | | |
"And then it seemed to him that as in his dream in the house of Bombadil the grey rain-curtain turned all to silver glass and was rolled back, and he beheld white shores and beyond them a far green country under a swift sunrise." - The Return of the King
Major Characters: No major characters listedMajor Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed | | |
"The little silver nut [Sam] planted in the Party Field where the tree had once been; and he wondered what would come of it...
"Spring surpassed his wildest hopes...In the Party Field a beautiful young sapling leaped up: it had silver bark and long leaves and burst into golden flowers in April. it was indeed a mallorn, and it was the wonder of the neighborhood. in after years, as it grew in grace and beauty, it was known far and wide and people would come long journeys to see it: the only mallorn west of the Mountains and east of the Sea, and one of the finest in the world."
- The Return of the King, "The Grey Havens"
Major Characters: No major characters listedMajor Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed | | |
“Under her song the saplings grew and became fair and tall, and came to flower; and thus there awoke in the world the Two Trees of Valinor. Of all things which Yavanna made they have the most renown, and about their fate all the tales of the Elder Days are woven.”
~ The Silmarillion, “Of The Beginning of Days”
Major Characters: No major characters listedMajor Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed | | |
"Then [Varda] began a great labor, greatest of all the works of the Valar since their coming into Arda. She took the silver dews from the vats of Telperion, and therewith she made new stars and brighter against the coming of the Firstborn ... And high in the north as a challenge to Melkor she set the crown of seven mighty stars to swing, Valacirca, the Sickle of the Valar and sign of doom." - The Silmarillion, "Of the Coming of the Elves"
Major Characters: No major characters listedMajor Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed | | |