Thorin had never intended to take a wife or have children of his own, but hidden danger within Erebor means he must produce heirs to remain King under the Mountain - to do so he must first find a Queen! And candidates are in no short supply! ThorinxOC

Post-LOTR AU! where Fili and Kili live on! King Fili presides over a feisty dwarf court trying to finalize a mutual defense treaty for the new King in Gondor...but one faction tries to make Kili the bargaining chip in bringing the seven kingdoms together. And as much as he tries to hide it from his brother, Durin's Day brings with it the shadow of pain and suffering for Kili.

Post-LOTR AU! King Fili and his brother Prince Kili face the reality that the oldest members of Thorin Oakenshield's original company are in their final years. When Kili's intended, the Healer Nÿr, reveals that old Dwalin may not have much more time to live, a race is on to find the one person in Middle Earth whom Dwalin wants desperately to meet before he dies.

The Battle of the Five Armies has been won and Erebor is once again the proud city of the dwarves. Kíli is rejoicing his own survival, but having been separated from his brother and Uncle, what will he find as he searches the battlefield? And how will it impact on his future?