As the Ring returns to Sauron, darkness engulfs Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli. Battles and dwindling hope weigh them down. Amidst despair, they hold onto the possibility of a final riddle from Gandalf that could alter Sauron's course. In this bleak hour, a flicker of hope remains. / Light-crossover Xena The Warrior Princess.

Currently under revision ! AU- What if Boromir wasn't the only son of Denethor to attend the Council of Elrond ? What if Faramir was there also ? Would the journey of the Fellowship have been any different ? Rated T just to be safe (and sorry for the grammar and spelling mistakes, I am not English speaking)

Sybil was just a teenager when she wished with all she had that she might wake up in Middle-earth. Whatever power granted her wish didn't seem to think she'd need any memory of her old home to help her once there. A decade later, when she stumbles across Boromir in the wilderness, will she be able to fulfil a goal she has no recollection of? [Boromir/OC] Rating may change.

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

Firefoot may be a horse, but he is a wise horse and he knows what he wants and thinks. In his humble opinion, Éomer is a good master who is quite easy to train to be an even better master. In his humble opinion, Éomer is smart enough to appreciate a good horse and not get any foolish ideas. In Aragorn's opinion, if not Éomer drives him mad, Firefoot will surely do it, for the hors

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.

It was the hand. Because there, on the index finger of my right hand, was a very, very familiar golden ring with markings on it. A ring that I knew didn't belong anywhere but in a fantasy book. Holy shit, I was Sauron!

Three years after the War of the Ring, an envoy of Gondor and his bride-to-be take a diplomatic trip to the free men of Nurn in southern Mordor. They don't even make it halfway.

'Evil labours with vast power and perpetual success - in vain: preparing always only the soil for unexpected good to sprout in.' —Tolkien, Letter 64. Adrift in the wake of the War, Truva is tasked with discovering the whereabouts of the Blue Wizards — and the origin of her own identity in the process. Sequel to The Lady of the Rohirrim.

In a time of growing dark for the Dunedain, a Ranger of the North meets a strange traveler in the Wild east of Amon Sûl. Sequel to "Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost," though you do not have to have read that story to enjoy this one.

What would you do? If you found yourself in a dark, mysterious forest, and you didn't know where you were? If you found yourself in a familiar, but completely foreign world? People you know, but at the same time, don't? This is what I think I would do. Warning, this story will touch on dark subjects. Eventual OC/Legolas

TA 3019: after the final battle, the Serpent banner lies trampled upon the Pelennor. When a fateful bargain is struck between victor and vanquished, Mehreen finds herself torn from the confines of her father's harem and sent to Gondor. Will she carve herself a place in a realm where everyone despises her? Starting with the very man responsible for her family's downfall? Elladan/OC.

*Sequel to The Diamond in the Rough* Annelise's story continues on through the War of the Ring. Reunited with her family and friends and aware of her past, Annelise must now fight for her future and the future of those she loves. *rating for violence, eventual Aragorn/OC, slight AU*

In the spring of 2012, four American children find themselves thrust into an unfamiliar world and part of an unexpected adventure. This story is AU, blending Lord of the Rings book-verse and movie-verse, and it also contains a lot of spiritual and religious content as a part of the AU elements. Co-written by KathyG and Dreamflower. Join our guess-the-chapter-title origin challenge!

Morwen has loved Thengel ever since she turned sixteen. But when she came of age and learned he didn't reciprocate, she decided to get over him by marrying him off to the first suitable lady she could find. With hair-raising results. Morwen x Thengel.

Eomer faces a marriage of convenience to a Haradrim princess. Will he be able to see a wife in her and not a foe?

Duckie is a dark-haired beauty living in Wyoming during the 1860's. Her life is turned upside-down when she meets a group of elves that chose to stay in the world of mortal men and help them survive Morgoth's predicted uprising before the end of all things. An apocalyptic adventure, GOA is an AU story filled with action, suspense, and a deep love between two elves during end times.

A marriage of convenience seems like the solution to all their problems: Legolas' post-war melancholy, Lasriel's dream of elflings and a new life, her mother's anxiety and King Thranduil's dark secret. But turning childhood friendship into love is not as easy as Lasriel thinks - and neither is begetting an heir. (Not a pregnancy fic) (Legolas x OC, Thranduil x secret Elf Lady)

Six year old Estel sneaks out at night to find his missing brothers - what could possibly go wrong? Part 1 of Growth

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 52 up - AU/ WIP -

First in the What If...LOTR Style: A Dark AU Series: What If...Legolas was captured when Gollum escaped? When a large pack of orcs set upon the wood elves to set Gollum free, Legolas finds himself caught in the fray and taken captive… Warnings for dark themes and canon typical violence.

Celebriel is the daughter of Galadriel and Celeborn. She was born at the very moment the Third Age began, when Gil-Galad and Elendil fell fighting Sauron. She is unusual in many ways-her long hair is red, and her eyes are green as the forest she loves She has also inherited the second sight of her mother-which makes her vulnerable to the searching spirit of the sleeping Sauron.

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.

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.

When Frodo struggles after the quest, Sam knows he cannot tear himself in two, but he can recruit his sister to help. Marigold Gamgee gets a job at Bag End, and grows close to its enigmatic master.