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Member since 27 November 2008.

About Me

I've been out of this fandom for a very long time, but I had a number of almost finished works I still wanted to finish and publish.  So I'm working on finishing and publishing them.


Fanworks by clotho123

This is a Writing fanworkElessar by clotho123

Curufin visits Turgon in Nevrast.  An alternative origin for the first Elessar

Major Characters: Turgon, Curufin
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Genres: In-Universe Artifact Challenges:
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 776
Posted on 5 October 2024 Updated on 12 October 2024
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This is a Writing fanworkThe Dream of Legolas Greenleaf by clotho123

In which Legolas Greenleaf dreams he is in the First Age.  Time is strangely haywire and there are a lot of Noldor royalty talking about ravens.  More importantly nobody has offered him a drink. 

Or: a medieval Welsh story adapted with Silmarillion characters (and Legolas)

Major Characters: Legolas Greenleaf
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Genres: Humor Challenges:
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 580
Posted on 23 June 2024 Updated on 5 October 2024
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This is a Writing fanworkThe leaving of Hithlum by clotho123

Hithlum is lost and Fingon is dead.  In the aftermath an aunt and nephew have a last meeting and parting.

Major Characters: Amras, Lalwen
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 321
Posted on 22 June 2024 Updated on 23 June 2024
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This is a Series fanworkWomen of Beleriand by clotho123

Stories written to explore women of the First Age, whose histories I wanted to explore further.  Otherwise unconnected.

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Posted on 22 June 2024 Updated on 22 June 2024
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This is a Writing fanworkAtarinkë by clotho123

Celegorm reflects on Curufin, Aredhel and Celebrimbor.

Major Characters: Celebrimbor, Celegorm, Curufin
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 751
Posted on 15 June 2024 Updated on 15 June 2024
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This is a Series fanworkAfter Tirion by clotho123

These are stories set in the Undying Lands begining at the end of the Second Age

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Posted on 7 March 2021 Updated on 15 June 2024
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This is a Writing fanworkRebuilding by clotho123

Early in the Second Age Finarfin is visited by someone he barely knows.  It's awkward that she is his sister Findis.

Major Characters: Finarfin, Findis
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 057
Posted on 15 June 2024 Updated on 15 June 2024
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This is a Series fanworkInterleavings by clotho123

\'Interleavings\' because there is no central character or plotline, the series is just a way to group stories which have interconnecting references and which I intend to be definitely part of the same fictional universe.  At some point some of my other stories may get included in this series as well, we\'ll see

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Posted on 7 March 2021 Updated on 15 June 2024
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This is a Writing fanworkTruth to tell by clotho123

Maeglin tells of his role in the Fall of Gondolin.  His version is rather different from the histories.

Major Characters: Maeglin
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 052
Posted on 1 June 2024 Updated on 2 June 2024
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This is a Writing fanworkToo Long a Winter by clotho123

Mid-winter at Himring was never going to be all peace and goodwill

Major Characters: Original Character(s), Erestor, Maedhros, Maglor
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Genres: General Challenges: Fanon Inverted, History of Tradition
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 3, 779
Posted on 4 July 2011 Updated on 2 June 2024
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This is a Writing fanworkThe road to the Estolad by clotho123

A kind of follow up to "The Debate of Finrod and Andreth".  Finrod left a few things out of his talk with Andreth, which led me to wonder what a member of a different Noldorin House might have to say.

Major Characters: Amrod, Andreth
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 5, 805
Posted on 1 June 2024 Updated on 1 June 2024
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This is a Series fanworkStones of Seeing by clotho123

Three loosely linked stories filling gaps in the history of the palantíri

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Posted on 7 March 2021 Updated on 1 April 2021
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This is a Reference fanworkChronology of the Silmarillion by clotho123

A compilation of Tolkien's various timelines from the First Age and earlier that presents dates for important events from The Silmarillion.

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Posted on 1 January 2011 Updated on 23 February 2021
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This is a Writing fanworkRoads not Taken by clotho123

These five short vignettes are AUs that might have been canon.  Each of them takes an idea that was conceived and then abandoned by Tolkien, and builds a brief scene on it. 

Major Characters: Aredhel, Beren, Celegorm, Círdan, Curufin, Eöl, Fëanor, Fingolfin, Gildor, Noldor
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Genres: Alternate Universe, General Challenges:
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 445
Posted on 8 July 2013 Updated on 8 July 2013
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This is a Writing fanworkWithout the Walls by clotho123

In which Fingolfin makes a fresh start, and later discusses the First Age with his younger brother

Major Characters: Finarfin, Fingolfin
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 439
Posted on 27 June 2013 Updated on 27 June 2013
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This is a Writing fanworkFive Ways from One by clotho123

Five different paths the history of the Noldor might have taken if Fëanor had sworn a different Oath

Major Characters: Noldor
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Genres: Alternate Universe, Experimental Challenges: Canon with a Twist
Rating: General Warnings: Character Death
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 3, 455
Posted on 30 May 2013 Updated on 30 May 2013
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This is a Writing fanworkHouse of Finwë drabbles by clotho123

Thirty-one drabbles, each from the point of view of a different member of the House of Finwë

Major Characters: Aegnor, Amras, Amrod, Angrod, Aredhel, Arwen, Caranthir, Celebrían, Celebrimbor, Celegorm, Curufin, Elladan, Elrohir, Elrond, Elros, Eärendil, Fëanor, Finarfin, Finduilas, Fingolfin, Fingon, Finrod Felagund, Finwë, Galadriel, Gil-galad, Idril, Maedhros, Maeglin, Maglor, Orodreth, Turgon
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Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet Challenges: B2MeM 2011
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 3, 300
Posted on 4 May 2013 Updated on 4 May 2013
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This is a Writing fanworkThe Days have gone Down by clotho123

At the very end of the First Age Celebrimbor and Maedhros discuss Silmarils and leadership

Major Characters: Celebrimbor, Maedhros
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 3, 521
Posted on 25 April 2013 Updated on 25 April 2013
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This is a Writing fanworkThe Shipwright by clotho123

A possible glimpse into Círdan's history

Major Characters: Círdan
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 654
Posted on 5 October 2010 Updated on 5 October 2010
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This is a Writing fanworkFive meetings between Indis and Míriel by clotho123

How would the friendship have been between Indis and Míriel if they had known each other? This ficlet series explores this possibility.

Major Characters: Indis, Míriel Serindë
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Genres: Drama Challenges: Fifth Birthday Celebration
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Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 298
Posted on 11 September 2010 Updated on 11 September 2010
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