Blinded

by Kagetora no Tsume

Kinslaying is the greatest taboo to elves. Therefore, when Thranduil finds himself sentencing Tauriel for her crime of treason, he is not afraid for her life. The elves do not kill their own. Their punishments, however, are made to last for eternity. Past Kili/Tauriel with a lot of Tauriel and Thranduil re-learning how to get along.

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This has been your April Fool's Day Update.

Actual chapter will be posted later. ~Kage