"Legolas."
Aragorn raised a hand in greeting to the guest who had just arrived in Rivendell.
After so long, seeing Legolas again stirred many feelings in him.
This fello...
2025-12-06 03:13:41 +0000 UTC View PostPerhaps the burden on the peoples of the North had never truly been light.
It was only that someone else had shouldered most of that weight and ground it down, so that this land could seem...
2025-12-06 03:13:19 +0000 UTC View Post“This is the Water-city, the most prosperous city in Eriador, and the chief shipyard of the Free Cities.”
In the south of the Lone-lands, Boromir drew rein at the gates of the Water-city and stared a...
2025-12-06 03:13:10 +0000 UTC View Post“This is no good sign.”
Trolls rimed with killing cold, Wargs, and Orcs whose origin and allegiance no one could name.
“What do you intend to do?” Gandalf asked Levi.
“What else? Go ...
2025-12-06 03:12:32 +0000 UTC View Post“Just as Gandalf said, if Sauron cannot be destroyed, then when he grows stronger and lets darkness rule all of Middle-earth, the Shire will not be able to sit in safety. I do not want t...
2025-12-06 03:12:27 +0000 UTC View Post“So, how does it look in Isengard?”
Outside the keep, on a stretch of open ground, the three of them had each found something to sit on. It made a rough little council circle.
At Gandal...
2025-12-06 03:12:21 +0000 UTC View PostOver the course of several decades, Hogwarts had become a magic academy renowned across Middle-earth.
Its yearly intake of new students had stabilised at roughly a hundred.
Altog...
2025-12-06 03:12:16 +0000 UTC View PostClink.
Their cups met with a clear ring as the two brothers drank to their men, then to each other.
“Remember today, little brother,” Boromir said with a loud laugh. “Today, life is good!” 2025-12-06 03:12:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Gandalf’s gaze had never left Frodo. From the moment Bilbo handed over the mithril shirt and the pouch full of treasure, he had watched every flicker of the young Hobbit’s expression.
“It feels a bit too quiet.”
Levi drew out a torch and started up the stairs, step by steady step.
“Saruman, are you there?”
“If you do not come out, I will pu...
2025-12-06 03:11:59 +0000 UTC View PostThe birthday feast was in full swing. The Hobbits watched Kael and Gandalf with a mix of awkwardness and curiosity.
Kael drew the most attention. Countless supposedly discreet glances kept sneaking his way, head...
2025-12-06 03:11:53 +0000 UTC View PostAlmost the second Frodo, flustered, broke into a run towards the bar, and several pairs of eyes swung round to him.
“Pippin, shut your mouth!” he hissed.
“What is it, Frodo?” Pippin blinked....
2025-12-06 03:11:46 +0000 UTC View Post“Father!” Elthir and Elroth had already spotted the newcomers, their faces bright with joy.
Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin all stood up as well.
With Bilbo, Gandalf and ...
2025-12-04 21:44:02 +0000 UTC View Post"Wild Wave White Line!"
Doflamingo's brows drew tight. His bloodstained right hand snapped upward.
In an instant, tens of thousands of transparent white thre...
2025-12-04 21:43:59 +0000 UTC View PostBilbo did not give Kael an immediate answer about going to Hogwarts as a caretaker.
For now, while he still had strength in his legs, he meant to wander again: to Rivendell, the vale of ...
2025-12-04 21:43:52 +0000 UTC View Post“Bastards.”
Doflamingo spoke with his head lowered, every word soaked in venomous hate.
“You ruined my auction. You killed my family.”
He suddenly snapped his head up....
2025-12-04 21:43:47 +0000 UTC View PostFrodo, too, carried a double inheritance. His mother came from the adventurous, pioneering Brandybuck family, and his father from the Bagginses.
From childhood, he had shown traits unli...
2025-12-04 21:43:40 +0000 UTC View PostWano Country, Onigashima.
Kai did not waste time. He went straight to King, who was working through a stack of documents, to ask about progress on the surveillan...
2025-12-04 21:43:33 +0000 UTC View PostFrodo stared, wide‑eyed, at the first arrival, the beautiful young Elf Elthir, and then at Kael and Elroth stepping out behind him, utterly taken aback.
He had heard Bilbo speak of Kael’s deeds...
2025-12-04 21:43:26 +0000 UTC View PostLoki’s long-standing crime of patricide was finally cleared.
The giants still could not say they liked this notoriously troublesome prince, but at least they no lo...
2025-12-04 21:43:19 +0000 UTC View PostDudley stood at Harry’s side, wand raised, ready to cast at any moment. This time, though, he held back and left the fight to Harry.
Danger was only going to grow from here. He could not protect Harry ...
2025-12-04 18:16:57 +0000 UTC View Post"We are not there yet?" Ron blinked. "If we are not there, why has the train stopped?"
Harry peered out of the window, but it was pitch‑black outside; he could not see ...
2025-12-04 18:16:53 +0000 UTC View PostThere was something wrong with this man.
The moment Dudley had stepped into the compartment, he had felt a thread of dark, twisted energy clinging to him. It was not unusual to sense such things...
2025-12-04 18:16:48 +0000 UTC View PostHarry frowned, lost in thought, but he could not imagine any reason he would ever go looking for a man who wanted him dead.
"Leave it. Do not overthink it. Some things you only learn i...
2025-12-04 18:16:42 +0000 UTC View PostAfter lunch.
Out in Diagon Alley, Dudley, Harry and Ron ran into Hermione. Once the four of them were together, they started working through their shopping list.
For a while, the bustl...
2025-12-04 18:14:43 +0000 UTC View PostThrough almost all of August, Dudley noticed several more Aurors patrolling near his house.
On the one hand, they were there to protect his family. On the other hand, he was sure their...
2025-12-04 18:14:40 +0000 UTC View PostAfter soothing Harry and Hermione, Dumbledore Disapparated. He had far too many matters to handle now, each more headache‑inducing than the last.
Once he was gone, Scrimgeour turned a dark look on Dud...
2025-12-04 18:14:36 +0000 UTC View PostScrimgeour’s face darkened.
"No. What nonsense are you spouting?" he snapped at once.
"Do not try to change the subject. You have learned Fiendfyre, a Dark curse, and you can cast it smoot...
2025-12-04 18:14:31 +0000 UTC View PostDudley’s gaze flickered as he looked towards the spot where the air was rippling.
Boom.
A terrifying invisible force rippled outwards, smashing through the laws he had laid over the spa...
2025-12-04 18:14:26 +0000 UTC View PostMeeting Dudley’s gaze, Scrimgeour suddenly felt a chill run down his spine.
In those eyes, he saw no anger, no fear. Only calm. An absolute, emotionless calm.
It was th...
2025-12-04 18:14:21 +0000 UTC View Post