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Before Thangorodrim: The Last Fall of Himring Hill (78): AWing
URL: http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter.cfm?stid=5431
G, Reason for Rating: n/a
Romance Partners: N/A
Set near the end of the War of Wrath. Finarfin, Finrod and the Host
of the Noldor of Aman are beseiging Easterling-held Himring.
Maedhros and Maglor arrive and offer to help Finarfin take the
stronghold.

The Gift (131): Dawn Felagund
URL: http://dawn-felagund.livejournal.com/72312.html
PG, Reason for Rating: mild romantic content
Romance Partners: Curufin/OC
As the Noldor leave Valinor, Celebrimbor helps his uncle Celegorm
make some important discoveries about love, joy, and the special
meaning of gifts.

Raven Hair and Silver Eyes (174): Ellie
URL: http://www.scribeoz.com/fanfic/story.php?no=2647
PG-13, Reason for Rating: Rated for the aftermath of violence and
for some mild sexual description.
Romance Partners: Fingolfin and Anaire
Fingolfin's wife Anairë reflects on her life with Fingolfin from the
first time she saw him until she finally left him.

Those Also Serve Who Stand and Wait (293): Haleth
URL: http://www.scribeoz.com/fanfic/story.php?no=1605
PG, Reason for Rating: Mature emotional themes.
Romance Partners: N/A
Fingolfin's younger sister, an Exile on Tol Eressëa, muses on the
joys and sorrows of her time in Middle-earth.

Father and Daughter (943): Imhiriel
URL: http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter.cfm?STID=6050
PG, Reason for Rating: Mention of violence, not graphic
Romance Partners: N/A
At the end of the War of Wrath, a father and a daugher must face a
parting that will last for two Ages, past the sinking of lands, and
the changing of the world. A vignette.

Voices on the Wind (112): Phyncke
URL: http://community.livejournal.com/silwritersguild/47892.html
PG-13, Reason for Rating: Mature subject, violence, graphic images
and depiction of battle scenes.
Romance Partners: N/A
This is the tragic and brave end of Fingolfin from his last ride, to
his battle with Morgoth and beyond. It tells of his final moments
and his passing from Arda.

Oaths Foresworn (315): Rhapsody
URL: http://www.scribeoz.com/fanfic/story.php?no=1809
PG, Reason for Rating: character death
Romance Partners: n/a
On the docks of the Mouth of Sirion, Maglor finds his brother Amrod
injured. What transpired between them before Amrod passed away?

Quo Vadis? (86): Tehta
URL: http://www.henneth-annun.net/stories/chapter.cfm?stid=5593
PG, Reason for Rating: Some mentions of violence
Romance Partners: N/A
As Gondolin burns, Salgant—ever an artist—chooses his fate.

Thus We Part (251): Tinni
URL: http://tinni.100megsfree5.com/Silmarillion/thusWeParted.htm
PG, Reason for Rating: It contains some adult themes
Romance Partners: N/A
Thoughts of Celebrimbor as he and Curufin part way in Nargothrond


The Lost Hunter (721): tuxedo_elf
URL: http://rumil.shanksadelic.net/slash/TheLostHunter.html
R, Reason for Rating: Semi-graphic slash.
Romance Partners: Celegorm/Oromë
Oromë reflects on what he and Celegorm once had, before the oath and
the kinslayings tore them apart.



SubCategory: Times: First Age and Prior: Fixed-Length Ficlet

Thirsty (319): Elfhild
URL: http://www.scribeoz.com/fanfic/story.php?no=2653
PG-13, Reason for Rating: Vampire behavior, mild sexual intensity
Romance Partners: Thuringwethil/m
All nights of bliss must come to an end - the vampire Thuringwethil
and a lover.

The Parting Gift (948): Imhiriel
URL: http://tolkienfanfiction.com/Story_Read_Chapter.php?CHid=2768
G, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
The farewell between Maglor and his foster-sons.

Stronger Songs (688): Marta
URL: http://www.freewebs.com/aure/strongersongs.htm
G, Reason for Rating: n/a
Romance Partners: n/a
The first meeting of Tom Bombadil and Treebeard, late in the First
Age.

Great Heart (64): Raksha the Demon
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterview.asp?sid=3580&cid=18065
G, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: N/A
A look at the early life of Beren and Luthien's best friend: a
battle is fought and a destiny foreseen.

Swan Dance (797): Rhapsody
URL: http://www.scribeoz.com/fanfic/story.php?no=2736
PG, Reason for Rating: experience of a sword fight, first person
point of view.
Romance Partners: n/a
The thoughts of one of Feänor's sons during the 1st kinslaying in
Alqualondë.

Written for the OSA drabble challenge: Sin

First Anarchist (316): Robinka
URL: http://www.scribeoz.com/fanfic/story.php?no=1939
G, Reason for Rating: N/A
Romance Partners: n/a
One voice brings disharmony into the music of the Ainur.
An insight into the thoughts of Melkor, done modern.



SubCategory: Times: First Age and Prior: Incomplete

Fëanorian Fates Drabble Series (214): Alassante
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterlistview.asp?SID=4458
PG, Reason for Rating: Character death
Romance Partners: None
A series of double and tripple drabbles based on the fate of the
Fëanorians.

On Frozen shores (490): ann_arien
URL: http://www.lotrfanfiction.com/viewstory.php?sid=8362
G, Reason for Rating: The story is clean, but there is also mildly
implied slash in it.
Romance Partners: N/A
This AU story is based on a challenge to take a canon fact and
change it. So, what if the Host of the Noldor did not go into exile
divided? What if Feanor and his close followers did not leave the
others behind?... This short story raises many questions and answers
only a few.

Dawn of a New Age: First Age (406): elliska
URL: http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterlistview.asp?SID=4164
PG-13, Reason for Rating: Battle violence
Romance Partners: n/a
This story tells the history of Oropher and Thranduil's lives as
Sindarin lords in Doriath, refugees of the destruction of Beleriand
and rulers of Greenwood the Great.

The first part of the story, set in Doriath during the First Age,
explores Oropher's role in Elu Thingol's court, his participation in
the Wars of Beleriand, his interaction with the Noldor and the
establishment of the family that would become the House of Oropher.

House of Finwë (100): Ghettoelleth
URL: http://www.scribeoz.com/fanfic/story.php?no=2525
PG-13, Reason for Rating: A bit violent for little ones.
Romance Partners: n/a
A series of drabbles centering around the final moments, with the
exception of Maglor, of selected members of the house of Finwe.

Requiem (218): Rhapsody
URL: http://www.scribeoz.com/fanfic/story.php?no=2646
PG, Reason for Rating: Rated PG for angst
Romance Partners: n/a
Celegorm reflects on Huan's passing. But so does Huan. Will both
achieve redemption for their deeds?

Written in the Starlight (402): Rhapsody/Robinka CoAuthors
URL: http://www.scribeoz.com/fanfic/story.php?no=2329
R, Reason for Rating: Warlike violence, battle scenes, adult
situations.
Romance Partners: Thingol/Melian
Thus ended Beleg Strongbow, truest of friends, greatest in skill of
all that harboured in the woods of Beleriand in the Elder Days, at
the hand of him whom he most loved.

Or did he not? What would have happened if, by a slight change of
fate, Beleg Strongbow survived?


Strange Fortunes (81): Tehta
URL: http://www.shanksadelic.net/~tehta/gondolin.htm
R, Reason for Rating: Sexual themes: discussions of sex, making out,
sounds of sex happening off-screen.
Romance Partners: Ecthelion/Glorfindel, Maeglin/Idril
The city of Gondolin is at peace, and yet several of its citizens
harbour resentments, ambitions, and unnatural desires: Maeglin longs
to assume his rightful position as Turgon's heir and Idril's spouse;
Salgant hopes to avenge himself for past humiliations; and Ecthelion
and Glorfindel indulge in deception even as they devote their lives
to duty.

Many secrets will be revealed, but only slowly and with much
confusion, in this comedy of misunderstandings.