Aule's Dilemma by Uvatha the Horseman  

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Fanwork Notes

The world and most of the characters in this story are the creation and intellectual property of J.R.R. Tolkien, and were drawn from the Silmarillion (mostly) and The Lord of the Rings.

Fanwork Information

Summary:

What if, instead of being cast into the volcano, the Ring were given to Aule the Smith to unmake? Aule has the ability to do it, but Mairon was his apprentice, and Aule feels protective of him.

Major Characters: Aulë, Sauron, Saruman

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Genre: Drama

Challenges:

Rating: Teens

Warnings:

This fanwork belongs to the series

Apr 1st Stories
Chapters: 15 Word Count: 20, 767
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Table of Contents

The New Arrivals
Tour of the Mansions of Aule
Tour of the Forge
The Ring has been Found
Aule studies the Ring
Mairon and Curumo
Mairon Falls under Melkor's Spell
Sauron's Trial
Aule Learns How to Unmake the Ring
Eonwe talks about the War of Wrath
Manwe Pressures Aule
Aule Tries and Fails
There Must be Another Way
A Hidden Message
Aule's Decision

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