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Aredhel arrives in Gondolin.

Fingon, unfocused, distracted and distressed. A double-drabble and three drabbles.

Once, he had been more than a gracious listener in the Music.

That time was gone.

Elrond has an alchemist to deal with.

19: “Pandora”

Celebrían is very excited about the Midwinter feast and invites her cousin to come, but she discovers that families and holiday celebrations may become very complicated, particularly when a new acquaintance creates some conflict.  

It is part of the Thû or Lady!Sauron 'verse. 

The elves of Vinyamar move to Gondolin.

18: "Because I could not stop for death

        Death kindly stopped for me

        The carriage held but just ourselves and

         Immortality".       

Emily Dickinson.

Mairon chooses his form.

17: "For nothing is evil in the beginning; even Sauron was not so."

Elwing confronts Maedhros and Maglor stand over her sleeping children.

day 15: "an important moment"

Because Feanor could not make anything easy on anyone, and that included his own second life.

Nimrodel when the balrog wakes.

14: "Ophelia" b2mem2020

Family life at the Havens of Sirion.

13: "Your kingdom is gone. If it is to be restore, which I doubt, it must be from small beginnings".   Unfinished Tales 

Dor Firn-i-Guinar did not sink with the rest of Beleriand, and it is a place heavy with memory.

The Eldar become aware of the reshaping of the world after the fall of Númenor.

11: 'The Milky Way'

The House of Shields is more than a bar. A double drabble.

A three-card spread that changes everything.

Maglor read the cards too well

Fingon's rescue of Maedhros, Red Bull commercial style. I apologise for everything.

One fine morning, Fëanor wakes up in Fingolfin's body. It goes exactly as well as you'd expect. Not actually featuring Fingolfin.

Implied (canon) character death.

Gimli and Glóin after the Council of Elrond.

9: "They had begun to forget: forget their own beginnings and legends, forget what little they had known about the greatness of the world.” (Unfinished Tales, Part Three, III, The Quest of Erebor)

"All right, hunting down Daeron the Minstrel: that sounds like fun. But where would we even begin to look for him?"

Nerdanel, on seeing Feanor where she had given up imagining him to ever again be

Nerdanel contemplates names for her new-born twins.

You offered me water once

Elves took to sailing sky as readily as they did sea

Boodle’s Gentleman's Club was not normally a place of drama and excitement.