the phoenix dies, and does not rise again by Elrond's Library
Fanwork Notes
prompt: time, memory, brother, doubts AND Ashes collect in my throat instead of your name.
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Summary:
Fëanáro dies, and the rest live, coated in his ashes.
Major Characters: Maedhros, Celegorm
Major Relationships:
Genre: Fixed-Length Ficlet, Hurt/Comfort
Challenges:
Rating: Teens
Warnings: Character Death
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 102 Posted on Updated on This fanwork is complete.
the phoenix dies, and does not rise again
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They returned to the camp in a daze, trailing after their host blindly, the battle-rush coursing through their blood suddenly leaving them. How to explain their loss, and find meaning in it, with no time and a thousand doubts and a million memories of happier times? Tyelko could barely swallow, throat raw with screams, the dust of the road and the ashes of his father coating his tongue, dry and acrid.
One by one the brothers turned to Nelyafinwë, third of Finwë’s line, third King. His bright hair was grey, his shoulders slumped under the weight of grief and responsibility.
