Ficlets
Short pieces of a specific word length, usually 100.
Beware the Sea
Sea-longing takes many different forms. A series of drabbles featuring
an elf from Alqualonde, Maglor, Aldarion, Elrond, Legolas, and Sam.
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Characters: OC Elf, Maglor, Aldarion, Elrond, Legolas, Sam ~ Time
Period: First Age, Second Age, Early Third Age, WOTR, Fourth Age ~
Rating: PG ~ Warnings: Adult Themes
A Call on the Wind
Éomer hears Boromir's last horn-call. (150 Words)
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Characters: Boromir, Éomer, Théodred ~ Time Period: War of the Ring ~ Rating: G
Chasing and Burg'ling
Returning from the Shire, Frodo must explain himself and his adventures to the Gaffer.
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Characters: Frodo, Gaffer ~ Time Period: Post-WOTR ~ Rating: G
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Fealty and Service
Faramir pledges fealty to Denethor.
Nominated for the 2004 Middle-earth Fanfiction Awards
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Characters: Denethor, Faramir ~ Time Period: Pre-WOTR ~ Rating: G
Fear! Foes! Fire!
Fatty warns the Bucklanders about the Black Riders in the Shire.
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Nominated for the 2004 Middle-earth Fanfiction Awards
Characters: Fatty Bolger ~ Time Period: WOTR ~ Rating: PG ~ Warnings: violence
The Heirs of Isildur
An early-morning encounter between Elrond and one of Isildur's heirs.
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Characters: Elrond, Dúnedain ~ Time Period: Early Third Age ~ Rating: G
Hidden Wonders
Éowyn explores Faramir's personal library at Emyn Arnen.
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Characters: Faramir/Éowyn ~ Time Period: Fourth Age ~ Rating: PG ~ Warnings: Mild Romantic Content
High King and Halfling
Argeleb grants the Fallohide brothers permission to settle the Shire.
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Characters: Argeleb, Hobbits ~ Time Period: Early Third Age ~ Rating: G
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Holding the Line
Just what was Legolas thinking when he attacked that mumâk at the
Battle of the Pelennor Fields? 200 words; movieverse.
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Characters: Aragorn, Legolas ~ Time Period: WOTR ~ Rating: PG ~ Warnings: adult themes
Homecomings
Of the Fellowship, one did not survive the War of the Ring and another
had no parents in Middle-earth. But what about the remaining seven?
This drabble focuses on the thoughts of the fathers (or foster-fathers)
of Aragorn, Legolas, Gimli, Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin, on seeing
them for the first time after the Quest.
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Characters: Aragorn, Bilbo, Elrond, Frodo, Gaffer, Gimli, Glóin,
Legolas, Merry, Paladin, Pippin, Saradoc, Sam, Thranduil ~ Time Period:
Post-WOTR ~ Rating: G
Homeward Bound
During the stay in Bree on the return journey from Minas Tirith to the Shire, Nob reunites Sam with an old friend. 200 Words
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Characters: Nob, Sam ~ Time Period: Post-WOTR ~ Rating: G
Kissing Leads to Trouble
One afternoon in Minas Tirith, Denethor discusses with a young Boromir and Faramir whether "kissing leads to trouble".
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Characters: Boromir, Denethor, Faramir ~ Time Period: Pre-War of the Ring ~ Rating: G
Knight's Service
Merry and Pippin are hunting for a late-night snack one night in
Edoras -- and see a shared moment that Faramir and Éowyn would rather
keep secret. Based on Tanaqui's piece "Later". 200 Words
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Characters: Faramir/Éowyn, Merry, Pippin ~ Time Period: Post-WOTR ~ Rating: PG ~ Warnings: Mild Romantic Content
A Lesser and Alien Race
The people of Gondor await the arrival of a new noblewoman from the North.
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Characters: Faramir/Eowyn or Valacar/Vidurnavi, Gondorian OCs ~ Time Period: Early Third Age or Fourth Age ~ Rating: G
Mercy
Legolas intercepts Bilbo and the Dwarves as they try to cross Mirkwood on their quest toward Erebor.
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Characters: Legolas, Dwarves ~ Time Period: Quest for Erebor ~ Rating: G
More Than Memory
Elrond and Glorfindel have a conversation, a few days after Thorin's company leave Rivendell.
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Characters: Elrond, Glorfindel ~ Time Period: Quest for Erebor ~ Rating: G
Night and Day
When they first met on the Plains of Rohan, Éomer said
less-than-pleasing words about the Lady of the Golden Wood, and Gimli
claimed this was only excusable because the Eorling had never met
Galadriel. Now, after meeting both Arwen and Galadriel at Aragorn's
wedding, Éomer discusses the two ladies with Gimli. 200 Words
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Characters: Éomer, Gimli ~ Time Period: Post-WOTR ~ Rating: G
Object Lessons
A teenage Faramir helps his brother to the Houses of Healing.
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Characters: Boromir, Faramir, OC Gondorian ~ Time Period: Pre-WOTR ~ Rating: G
Sacrifices
Boromir watches Faramir sleep just after the younger has been wounded in battle for the first time.
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Characters: Boromir, Faramir ~ Time Period: Pre-WOTR ~ Rating: PG ~ Warnings: mature themes
So Other Men May Fight
Bergil tries to convince his father to let him stay in Minas Tirith.
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Characters: Beregond, Bergil ~ Time Period: War of the Ring ~ Rating: G
The Soul of a Sinda
Celeborn observes Arwen in the Houses of Healing, shortly after her marriage to Aragorn. 200 Words
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Characters: Arwen, Celeborn, Ioreth ~ Time Period: Post-WOTR ~ Rating: G
Three for the Elven-Lords
Celeborn watches Galadriel accept her Ring of Power.
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Characters: Celeborn/Galadriel ~ Time Period: Second Age ~ Rating: G
To Shield a Shield-maiden
Théodred watches Éowyn practice her swordsmanship and muses on his cousin.
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Characters: Éowyn, Théodred ~ Time Period: Pre-WOTR ~ Rating: PG ~ Warnings: adult themes
Truly Exposed
Galadriel muses on rings, governance, and silver-haired lords.
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Characters: Celeborn/Galadriel ~ Time Period: Second Age ~ Rating: PG13 ~ Warning: Romantic Content
An Unexpected Gift
Gandalf has been searching the archives of Minas Tirith for information
about Bilbo's ring. Now he must return to the Shire -- and Denethor
would say goodbye.
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Characters: Denethor, Gandalf ~ Time Period: WOTR ~ Rating: G
We Shall Return
The thoughts of one of the followers of Castamir's sons, after the Kinstrife.
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Characters: OC Follower of Castamir ~ Time Period: Early Third Age ~ Rating: G
Wedding Gifts
Merry decides what sort of wedding gift to send to Éowyn.
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Characters: Faramir/Éowyn, Merry ~ Time Period: Post-WOTR ~ Rating: G
Welcoming the Lady
Shortly after their wedding, Faramir takes Éowyn to Henneth Annûn, and the two share a private moment. 200 Words
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Characters: Faramir/Éowyn ~ Time Period: Fourth Age ~ Rating: PG ~ Warning: mild romantic content