Oh no!! Melkor's foot has been injured in direct combat with the mighty Fingolfin! What's a Dark Lord to do?? Nothing much, aside from lazing around in his bed all day (not that that's different from sitting on his throne all day). Well, luckily Sauron is gladly willing to make his master's sick life a little more 'brighter' by throwing a birthday party!! The question is... will Melkor approve?…
Brandir has been wounded. His older brother accuses Saeros of shooting the arrow that mysteriously pierced Brandir's leg. The anger of both Elf and Man grows with every biting word. An entry for the Tales of Arda Marred Contest. Rated mature for graphic violence.…
A short free verse poem about the tragic death of Maedhros. The loss of his life brings an end to another Silmaril, one of three jewels that he, his father, and brothers swore to take back from the evil Dark Lord Morgoth.This was originally a found poem written for school, inspired by phrases from the short story "To Build A Fire" by Jack London. After it was marked, I altered the words a little to make it much more Tolkienesque :D…
Under a curtain of black webs, next to a pool that seems to suck up the shadows of Avathar, Ungoliant ponders on the terms she has negotiated with her former master. So long as she remembers the light that will become hers, she will breathe Aman's saccharine air and expose herself to the Valar's fiery eyes with an undaunted heart.This is an entry for the Tales of Arda Marred Contest.I do not own The Silmarillion nor its characters.…
When the Noldorin heir crossed paths with a shy Vanyarin maiden amid a lush forest, their lives were altered forever.Shortly after the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, Maedhros has a disturbing dream that depicts himself and his beloved. After hoping that the dream is not a sign of fate, this leads to a reminiscence of their past and, unfortunately, reminds him of how much he yearns to see her again.…
An isolated Elf wanders along the shoreline, appreciating the company of only the Ocean. He fills his mind with past immoral deeds, unable to hope that he will receive a moment of solace again.…
"Nienna wept not only for the loss of Valinor's sacred Light, but also for the Enemy who had firm plans to conquer all of Arda with a cruel domination, marring all things beautiful."Her love, like an immortal flame, would never falter.…
Before the lies, before the Silmarils were crafted, Fingon and Maedhros grew up together in the blessed lands of Valinor. Now that they are in Middle-earth, new challenges await them to face the Dark Lord. Many thoughts- good and bad, run through Fingon's head as he stands before the mountain Thangorodrim to rescue his cousin from the chain that holds his wrist in bondage.…