This story was a standalone, posted here over a decade ago. However, since I just finished a prequel to it (A Red Sun Rises), I am currently rewriting all chapters to merge the two stories, with a little bit more emphasis on the minor characters and OCs. The original is still available on this site, too. Stay tuned for more drama and angst! Chap 42 up - AU/ WIP -

Millenia ago the handmaiden Ilmarë brought a gift to the world of men and foretold of its heiress. And of great need among all races after the darkest of times. Éomer vows protection for a stranger. When a dark army invades, they flee to the safety of his principality in Aldburg. But enemies hunt them. Unraveling why sends them on a journey through Middle Earth.

Tamuril was in love with Haldir but he died in the battle of Helms Deep. She is grief stricken and doing her best to carry on with the help of her friends. Eventually, tensions rise and after a moment with Elrond she doesn't feel able to come back from she flees and hides away in the Elvenking's halls. What comes next for Tamuril, no one can know.

Elwen faisait partie de ceux qu'on ne voit pas. Les invisibles, ceux qui se cachent et fuient. Ceux qui resteront à jamais dans l'ombre. Parce qu'ils portent un poids bien trop lourd et qu'à jamais ils devront le porter. Son père lui avait un jour dit que la couleur rouge sang de ses cheveux était le présage d'une vie d'assassin et de sorcière. Peut-être avait il eu raison ...

"Daughter of Exiles needs returned. Thy Lord & Lady bid thee fetch her." After a series of dreams, Jennifer saw the person in her dreams outside her school window. She fell out of the window and landed in Middle-earth with Legolas. The next morning she awoke and her ears were pointed. But why? ***Very canon compliant***Story re-written b/c long overdue. RATING JUST TO BE SAFE.

Nous sommes le temps que l'on ne peut effacer. Celles que l'ont chérie pour ne pas se perdre. Les protectrices de leurs mémoires immortelles ravagées par un passé lointain. Marchant à leurs côtés, nous leur rappelons à chaque instant que tout à un prix.

A few hundred years into the Third Age, Lord Cirdan of the Grey Havens sends an elleth named Elluin and her family to Greenwood the Great to make their home under King Thranduil. They bear a prophecy that hints at fruition when Elluin, now a servant in the palace, finds herself falling in love with the troubled Elvenking.

Lori Deng jumps off the train to the afterlife and ends up in the wilderness with a broken arm. After a mysterious man named Strider offers her refuge, life becomes far stranger than she ever could have imagined, and she is forced to find new ways to cope with her second chance.

He stood still, but no less vibrant at the prow. Glorfindel, formerly known as Laurëfindelë, would set foot in Aman once more, after 4500 years of absence. And the moment his ship touches the beloved shores, he would climb the Taníquetil to petition the Valar. For on earth, Eleanor fervently awaited his return. Special kudos to Magali Villeneuve for her illustration

Southern Gorgoroth can be a harsh and unforgiving land, yet both Men and Orcs call this region their home. A tale of adventure set in dungeons deep and sweltering deserts beneath the Sun... in the Land of Treachery.

A soul is born in the wrong body and Gandalf sets out to fix it. Along with the helping hand of one of the Valar, they correct the mistake. Our herione then sets on a soul searching journey of finding not only herself, but is sent on her mission from the Valar save the world of Middle Earth. (10th walker) T but maybe future M. Description doesnt do it justice.

The battle with the Great Serpents of the North brought nothing but wrath and ruin for the wood elves. The aftermath is bitter – particularly so for their great King now laid low by the destruction of dragon flame. A short tale of Thranduil's healing and how he and those around him adapt to his new, life-changing injuries. Thranduil-centric later on. Disclaimer: It's not mine!

It was said that after the death of his Queen, the Elven king became bitter and cold. Everyone thought their wise king to be lost to grief. Unknown to him, someone was waiting, in a later page of time, to be rescued by him and to rescue him...

Haldir caught Gault's arm in an iron grip, "Go, bring a healer." Gault turned confused green eyes to his captain, "She is near death, sir." Haldir removed the chain from the girl's neck and held it out to his lieutenant, "This means she must survive the night."

The good of the world must be sown, Though troubled and rotten it grows. The blood of soft hearts must atone, The wicked will only breed woes. A human woman, born to outcasts in Mordor clings to her humanity in the face of monsters, both real and internal.

This is the tale of the surviving child of Celebrimbor of Eregion and how she fared through the Ages of the world. From the Fall of Ost-in-Edhil to Imladris and the vastness of Second Age Eriador, the fight against Sauron seems never ending. Warning for slightly adjusted the timeline according to the story needs, but not too noticeable as the structure stays intact.

Already struggling to decipher between what is real and what is not, Adrienne Woods finds herself transported back in time to a vastly different world–one that is in danger of being overcome by evil. Eager to start over and desperate for purpose, she agrees to join the quest to save it. Along the way, she'll need to face her past demons–oh, and some orcs, too. Tenth Walker.

Lady Éowara, younger sister of Éowyn and Éomer, is a lost, rebellious and wild woman who needs some direction and guidance. The High King and Queen along with Prince Faramir, Lady Éowyn and King Éomer have to work out a plan to help Éowara, whilst knowing that all Éowara wishes to do is see the land her Hobbit friends hail from.

Un relato mas de cerca sobre Gil Galad desde los inicios de la Guerra del Anillo en la Segunda Edad del Sol hasta su fin. Las visiones, pensamientos, acciones y amores de Gil Galad son los vivos protagonistas de esta historia. Sean bienvenidos!

Aragorn and Faramir must both learn to trust themselves and each other when tensions with Harad grow steadily worse. This work takes place after Lingering Malice. No beta, we die like Theoden.

All Lothíriel ever wanted, was a quiet life by her beloved sea. But fate had other plans: thrown against her will into an arranged marriage, she will soon find out that there are hurdles worse than an unwanted husband she will have to face if she ever wants to find home again.

Two wizards were sent to Middle-Earth along with Gandalf, Saruman, and Radagast. Tolkien never expanded on them, so when I imagined their tale and realized it could be a plausible history for them, I decided to put it on paper and share it with Tolkien enthusiasts!

Ficlets of under 1000 words written for past BTMEM Challenges. They feature mostly Aragorn, Faramir, Halbarad and OCs.

Nell and Yvonne, strangers to both each other and Middle Earth, suddenly find themselves in the world of Hobbits, Elves and Wizards. Together they discover that they may be expected to take a stand that they are entirely unprepared for. This is Nell's side of the story. *See full description in Chapter 1* [Legolas/OC]

It is the beginning of the Fourth Age and the Golden Age of Gondor. It should be the time of Peace and plenty, except there are bonfires on the Barrow Downs and strange happenings on Amon Sûl. Rumours of tall strangers in Bree and Merry has disappeared. The Three Hunters are called upon once again to track down a missing Hobbit.