New Challenge: Allusive
Literature and art constantly refer back to each other using allusions, and this month's prompts are inspired by allusions to literature, myth, art, and history.
The sound in this gorge was deafening for such a small volume of water. The river cascaded down sheer vertical walls from one improbable flat shelf to another, louder than all the fountains of Tirion at once, greater than the sea at Nevrast. Finrod's guides did not seem to notice. One pointed past the vertical walls, upriver. "There, my lord," she said. "On the eastern bank between the first and second cataracts."
Eager to see the caverns of Narog, Finrod pressed on. If the riverbed were any indication, Aulë would be proud to see what his children had wrought here.