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Makers Mark by cloudbower for FiammaGalathon
Fandoms: The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien
03 Sep 2025
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They say that Fate is a wound, and we can only hope to scar. They say there is no new growth without cutting-back.
(Marked, cut, changed; one and the same. To be marked is to endure.)
A sword, a dagger, a story.
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Desire path by cloudbower for JazTheBard
Fandoms: The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien
13 Feb 2025
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It might have been a short story, a simple one. Two princesses: one dark, one light. A noble knight, pure of heart. Love requited, love spurned. A prophecy. A curse.
But only young rivers run straight. Told enough times, a tale wears at its boundaries, begins to twist and bow and braid…
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Back to Eden by cloudbower
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (TV 2022), The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien
26 Jan 2025
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Everyone here knows that all life began in Cuiviénen. Ingwë’s great-great was the first man to lay eyes on the world. Cuiviénen is a tiny speck of blue at the center of the universe, but it enjoys no special notoriety, for all of its significance.
So when God came striding barefoot down Main Street, it caused a bit of a stir.
“Your rage calls to me,” the servant says. “You know you are meant for the world, not across the sea. You know they are wrong. How long will you endure it?”
“How long will you make me wait?” you’d wanted to say.
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An "Our Winterfeast" fill for a prompt about Adar's origins. (Originally titled "Of anything ever again")