Shades of Aragorn
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Focus: Books Lord of the Rings, Since: 03-13-12
Founder: Melian of the Blessed Realm - Stories: 156 - Followers: 9 - id: 98962
Good quality fanfiction starring Aragorn. Exploring all the ages of his life through his many deeds & adventures; the people he touched, the friends he made, & the History he helped create. Estel, Strider, Thorongil, King Elessar... various shades of the same Man. ALL STORIES COMPLETE. Lots of friendship fics, NO Slash as of yet (should I add some?). Read & enjoy! |
Gil Estel by Mirach reviews
A story about hope and despair, as Eärendil the Eternal Mariner watches from above the last of Elros' descendants battle for his life. This is a real-time story, updated every day - now complete
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 17 - Words: 20,723 - Reviews: 134 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 10/9/2009 - Published: 9/23/2009 - Aragorn, Elrond - Complete
Forever Changed by Nieriel Raina reviews
Once a man loses use of his legs, he's of little use to anyone. Or is he? Can one ex-soldier find hope in the crowd as the king passes by? Undying Friendship Series. Year 22 Fourth Age.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,657 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 9 - Published: 6/22/2009 - Aragorn, Faramir - Complete
Hurt and Comfort by Firefly-ish reviews
Exactly what the title says: on his way to Rivendell, an injured Aragorn is injured even more when he encounters some Orcs. Fortunately for him, his foster father and brothers are there to take care of him... No slash, slightly AU. Reviews appreciated!
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,141 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 18 - Published: 5/8/2009 - Aragorn, Elrond - Complete
A Mortal Choice by KyMahalei reviews
During the first age, the Vala Manwe gave a gift to the Peredhil. As they were descended from both elves and men, so they were given the choice of mortal or immortality. Elrond and his children are all Peredhil. Teitho first place winner Please review!
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,845 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 1 - Published: 3/20/2009 - Arwen U., Aragorn - Complete
To Live or Die by Sadie Elfgirl reviews
Twenty three years have passed since Aragorn left Imladris. All he wishes to do is return home. Unfortunately, an old enemy blocks his path...
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Angst/Adventure - Chapters: 12 - Words: 66,423 - Reviews: 193 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 8/26/2008 - Published: 7/6/2007 - Aragorn - Complete
Misunderstandings by StarLight9 reviews
Gandalf arrives in Rivendell, bearing terrible news. What has Strider gotten himself into this time? Written for Estel Angst Central "Misunderstandings" contest
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,452 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 2 - Published: 5/29/2008 - Aragorn, Gandalf - Complete
Arwen by Neoinean reviews
It always amazed her that he could say so much, simply by saying her name.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: M - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,325 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 249 - Follows: 24 - Published: 5/16/2008 - Arwen U., Aragorn - Complete
Faces of Darkness by StarLight9 reviews
When someone wants to destroy Mirkwood, Aragorn and Legolas are caught in an intricate web of lies, treachery, and deceit. Injured and far away from help, they can count only on each other to survive. COMPLETE
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 14 - Words: 53,181 - Reviews: 229 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 49 - Updated: 12/16/2007 - Published: 5/28/2007 - Aragorn, Legolas - Complete
Thorongil by Siri2 reviews
Joint fic by Sarah/Hannah (Siri): Aragorn, incognito as Thorongil, is called to give aid at the borders of Rohan. While there he will discover old friends, face new enemies, and once again find himself fighting at the side of his best friend, Legolas.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 31 - Words: 132,673 - Reviews: 461 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 5/10/2003 - Published: 3/11/2003 - Aragorn, Legolas
The Weight of Power by Nefhiriel reviews
Years have passed since Aragorn came to Rohan, serving under the name of Thorongil. Now, an unknown adversary threatens Rohan, and Aragorn, as usual, is caught up in the middle of it.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 40 - Words: 194,089 - Reviews: 489 - Favs: 145 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 11/24/2007 - Published: 1/27/2007 - Aragorn - Complete
Fidelis by Pentangle-linnon reviews
A 'Ranger and Elf' tale. Two strangers test the meaning and depth of Legolas' and Aragorn's friendship. Character death, but not Legolas, Aragorn, or Kenuric.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 43,841 - Reviews: 97 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 18 - Updated: 11/1/2007 - Published: 5/19/2007 - Aragorn, Legolas - Complete
Unwitting Angel by Sentimental Star reviews
**COMPLETE** We all know that Arwen came to Aragorn on the river bank, but what if it had been another Elf, instead? Or rather, ELFLING…--Friendshipfic--
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,490 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 241 - Follows: 17 - Published: 10/17/2007 - Aragorn, Legolas - Complete
Hunted by Silivren Tinu reviews
A horde of orcs is sent out from Dol Guldur on a deadly mission, and when Legolas and Aragorn cross paths with them it soon becomes clear that not only their lives are at stake, but also the fate of the entire Woodland Realm. Friendship, angst, hc.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 14 - Words: 56,727 - Reviews: 366 - Favs: 258 - Follows: 57 - Updated: 8/26/2007 - Published: 6/6/2007 - Aragorn, Legolas - Complete
In Shadow Realm by Legolass Q reviews
COMPLETE. Aragorn is led on a shadowed path to a forgotten Door and a redemption he thought completed. Light shines in the devotion of an elven friend who has promised to tread all his paths with him, and hope comes from all who love him. 2nd place MEFA.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Adventure - Chapters: 32 - Words: 180,106 - Reviews: 778 - Favs: 198 - Follows: 68 - Updated: 6/23/2007 - Published: 8/19/2005 - Aragorn, Legolas
Brothers at Heart by Radbooks reviews
As Aragorn arrives among the Dúnedain to take up the reins of leadership he meets his cousin, Halbarad, who helps Aragorn find his place among his people and they begin a friendship that will last a lifetime. 1st Place 2007 MEFA:Times, Mid TA, General.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 26 - Words: 199,979 - Reviews: 316 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 40 - Updated: 2/17/2007 - Published: 1/18/2006 - Aragorn - Complete
A Man Called Hope by Sentimental Star reviews
**COMPLETE** He was raised among the Elves of Imladris, and befriended the Elven Prince of Mirkwood. His name meant Hope in their language. But is that enough to allow him passage to Valinor?
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 9 - Words: 38,158 - Reviews: 123 - Favs: 240 - Follows: 43 - Updated: 1/27/2007 - Published: 11/28/2006 - Aragorn, Legolas - Complete
Upon the Road of No Returning by Marchwriter reviews
"Farewell" is the hardest word to acknowledge between friends because you know you don't want them to fare anywhere without you. Aragorn and Haldir part in Lothlórien as the War of the Ring darkens their horizons.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,929 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 7 - Published: 10/14/2008 - Haldir, Aragorn - Complete
Dwimmerlaik by Marchwriter reviews
When Haldir fails to return from a seemingly short reconnaissance north of Rivendell, Aragorn, haunted by nagging unease, sets out with a Dúnedain contingent to find him. What awaits plunges them into grave peril and the deepest heart of darkness.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 16 - Words: 109,583 - Reviews: 181 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 34 - Updated: 12/31/2007 - Published: 7/1/2007 - Aragorn, Haldir - Complete
Nighttime Wanderings by Marchwriter reviews
A very young Estel wakens from a nightmare. Uncertain of his standing with his new family, he seeks out an unlikely person for comfort and not only Elrond and the twins learn the little adan is special among his kindred.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,829 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 126 - Follows: 15 - Published: 7/15/2007 - Aragorn, Elrond - Complete
First Name Terms by Marchwriter reviews
Injured in a fog ridden ravine near Lothlórien, Aragorn struggles to win the confidence of a Galadhrim patrol—particularly that of their mocking commander whose little fondness for humans rears when they offer him reluctant succor.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 12,839 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 14 - Updated: 1/20/2007 - Published: 11/29/2006 - Aragorn, Haldir - Complete
A Warrior's Experience by Marchwriter reviews
Curious about the terse warrior who saved his life, Aragorn tries questioning Haldir in an effort to draw him out, meeting resistance. It takes an encounter with poachers in Lothlórien's woods to tease forth the first tentative blossoms of friendship.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 4 - Words: 16,466 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 15 - Updated: 1/3/2007 - Published: 12/25/2006 - Haldir, Aragorn - Complete
The Taming of the Badger by Pentangle-linnon reviews
Aragorn. Elladan. Elrohir. O.C's. Everyone loves Aragorn...Don't they?
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Mystery - Chapters: 2 - Words: 13,110 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 3 - Published: 11/12/2006 - Aragorn, Elrohir - Complete
The Falcon and the Star by Raksha The Demon reviews
It is March 15, 3019. After the longest week in his life, Aragorn is called by Gandalf on an errand of mercy. One weary warrior meets another in the Houses of Healing and other places and their lives will never be the same. First Place, MEFA 2006
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,784 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 10 - Published: 11/7/2006 - Aragorn, Faramir - Complete
Mellyn? by Pentangle-linnon reviews
Young Aragorn meets Legolas. Sequel to Five Words in Winter. Aragorn, Legolas, Twins, Elrond, etc.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 6 - Words: 21,780 - Reviews: 137 - Favs: 136 - Follows: 33 - Updated: 7/27/2006 - Published: 6/15/2006 - Aragorn, Legolas - Complete
Finding Hope by sallydeathhands reviews
My AU version of how Aragorn comes to live with the elves of Imladris. I cannot do summaries, so for my sake and sanity, please just take a peek.
Lord of the Rings - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,461 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 9 - Updated: 5/22/2006 - Published: 5/10/2006 - Elrohir, Aragorn - Complete