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All Tyelkormo wanted was time to himself, away from his parents, his brothers and his obligations. But circumstance deemed otherwise.
| Major Characters: Celegorm, Finrod Felagund, Turgon |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: General, Humor | Challenges: Soap Opera |
| Rating: General | Warnings: Mature Themes |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 890 |
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Maitimo’s heart thudded in his chest with the finality of a falling hammer. We. Had the Valar pronounced this sentence upon all of them, or did Fëanáro assume the unwavering loyalty of his family in accepting his Doom as their own?
The unrest of the Noldor, and the aftermath of the confrontation between Feanor and Fingolfin, told from Maedhros' perspective.
| Major Characters: Fëanor, Fingon, Maedhros |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Drama, General | Challenges: Soap Opera |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 559 |
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Elrond and Bilbo discuss the importance of light.
| Major Characters: Bilbo Baggins, Elrond |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: Soap Opera |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 100 |
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The forest of Nan Elmoth is warded by magic and, apparently, inhabited. Celegorm and Curufin head into the woods, discovering who exactly lives in it. A "dark elf", who is a blacksmith. And is friends of the dwarves, and speaks Khuzdul. Curufin camps outside of the forest, to check that trade with the dwarves isn't disrupted by the encounter -- and to see if perhaps he could learn more about the enchantments that protect this land, and about its dweller.
| Major Characters: Celegorm, Curufin, Eöl, Telchar |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Drama, General, Slash/Femslash | Challenges: |
| Rating: Adult | Warnings: Sexual Content (Graphic) |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 7, 851 |
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At the midsummer festival, is it necessary that one be shirtless?
| Major Characters: Fingon, Maedhros |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet, Romance | Challenges: Soap Opera |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 200 |
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A young boy is lost during the long hunt of the Eglath for their missing king.
| Major Characters: Dwarves, Eöl, Original Character(s) |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: General, Horror, Suspense | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
| Chapters: 2 | Word Count: 1, 882 |
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Galadriel has a vision in the Gardens of Lórien.
for namotober2020
| Major Characters: Galadriel, Gandalf, Lórien |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: General | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 849 |
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Two High Kings and the calm acceptance of guilt, grace, and pressures of decision-making, leadership, and family.
| Major Characters: Fingolfin, Ingwë |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: General | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 557 |
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Gil-galad's earliest memories are shadowed by the dynastic intrigue of kings and princesses. He was supposed to be a child of the Long Peace.
| Major Characters: Círdan, Fingolfin, Fingon, Gil-galad, Lalwen, Meril |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Family, General | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 409 |
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Side Stories from Of Ingwë Ingwerion - anything that did not fit into the main tale but worked as supplemential material. More world-building and character studies or a switch in point of view or timeline. Most are set during the period between the Awakening of the Elves and the Great Journey.
| Major Characters: Elu Thingol, Finwë, Imin, Iminyë, Indis, Ingwë, Lalwen, Original Character(s), Rúmil (Valinor) |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Family, General, Romance | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 8 | Word Count: 4, 977 |
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In dark Ossiriand, in one of the undocumented early minor confrontations during the War of Wrath, Maedhros, Maglor and Elrond confront an unexpected enemy. The story is seen from the point of view of Fëanor's unhoused spirit.
This is an excerpt from my longer story Quenta Narquelion that I have put here so I can use it for a SWG discord fanfic book club event.
| Major Characters: Elrond, Fëanor, Maedhros, Maglor |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Horror | Challenges: |
| Rating: Teens | Warnings: Violence (Moderate) |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 5, 168 |
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A scene before the start of Service to the Dead. Aegnor shares works with another ghost in Mandos.
| Major Characters: Aegnor, Míriel Serindë |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: General | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 558 |
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The Teleri and the Vanyar during the Darkening of Valinor.
How healing begins.
| Major Characters: Teleri, Vanyar |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: General | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 329 |
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Melian's first steps in her new life.
| Major Characters: Elu Thingol, Melian |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Romance | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 322 |
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Noldorin finishing school is boring, but at least Findekáno has Nelyafinwë as his instructor. Inspired by the soap opera prompts: Stock Characters: The Virgin; Plot Tropes: Amnesia; Typical Setting: School/University; Special Episode: Hallowe'en
| Major Characters: Fingon, Maedhros, Maglor, Original Character(s) |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Fluff, General, Slash/Femslash | Challenges: Soap Opera |
| Rating: Adult | Warnings: Expletive Language, Mature Themes, Sexual Content (Graphic) |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 571 |
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Eternity takes a long time.
('However long the History of the Elves might become before it ended, it would be an object of too limited range. To be perpetually 'imprisoned in a tale' (as they said), even if it was a very great tale ending triumphantly, would become a torment.')
| Major Characters: Aegnor, Andreth |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Drama, General, Romance | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 2 | Word Count: 2, 635 |
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I received a prompt on Tumblr : How would Curufin show his love to someone... in this case, to his father.
| Major Characters: Curufin, Fëanor |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Family, General | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 748 |
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In Nargothrond, Celegorm thinks about Finrod.
| Major Characters: Celegorm, Curufin, Finrod Felagund |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Family, General | Challenges: Soap Opera |
| Rating: General | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 332 |
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A musty old text in their grandfather's library sparks a moment of rebellion for Turukáno and Curufinwë.
| Major Characters: Curufin, Turgon |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Slash/Femslash | Challenges: Soap Opera |
| Rating: Teens | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 413 |
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A modern AU centering around the house of finwë: who they are how they grow, and in the end, how they love. Mostly Russingon centric, but definitely involving other characters pretty liberally, especially the other feanorians.
| Major Characters: Aegnor, Amarië, Amras, Amrod, Angrod, Aredhel, Argon, Caranthir, Celeborn, Celebrimbor, Celegorm, Curufin, Daeron, Dior, Eluréd, Elurín, Elves, Eärwen, Fëanor, Finarfin, Findis, Fingolfin, Fingon, Finrod Felagund, Finwë, Galadriel, Gil-galad, Glorfindel, Huan, Idril, Indis, Maedhros, Maeglin, Maglor, Mahtan, Nerdanel, Noldor, Orodreth, Sons of Fëanor, Teleri, Turgon |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Alternate Universe, Family, Romance | Challenges: |
| Rating: Adult | Warnings: Suicide, Sexual Content (Moderate) |
| Chapters: 10 | Word Count: 23, 049 |
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Nerdanel shares a vision with the wife of Curufin and they travel to the Halls of Nienna with questions.
for finweanladiesweek and Namotober(lite)
| Major Characters: Curufin, Nerdanel, Nienna |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: No genre listed | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 930 |
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During a lesson, Elrond is puzzled by the name of an animal.
| Major Characters: Dwarves, Elrond, Elros |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: No genre listed | Challenges: Naturalist's Guide to Middle-earth |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 805 |
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once upon a time there was an owl who wanted to sing...
| Major Characters: Lórien, Radagast |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: General | Challenges: Naturalist's Guide to Middle-earth |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 652 |
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Tales say that iron burns the flesh of elves.
| Major Characters: No major characters listed |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: Experimental, Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: Naturalist's Guide to Middle-earth |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 202 |
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Recueil de mini-épisodes et drabbles dans un univers alternatif moderne de la fanfiction Maudits Silmarils. Nouveaux chapitres.
| Major Characters: Ecthelion of the Fountain, Egalmoth, Elenwë, Fingon, Glorfindel, Maedhros, Maglor, Original Character(s), Turgon |
| Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
| Genres: General, Humor, Romance, Slash/Femslash | Challenges: |
| Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
| Chapters: 35 | Word Count: 54, 052 |
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