"Call Yourself Thorongil" by nilmandra007

What lies behind Aragorn's southern alias?

On Stories of Arda
http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterlistview.asp?SID=4733

Elvish definition of "estel" by Finrod from Morgoth's Ring in the History of Middle Earth series. Quote posted by nilmandra007, the maintainer of the Stories of Arda archive and soa_quotes. Hope, trust, faith.

http://www.livejournal.com/community/soa_quotes/24223.html

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[Barliman Butterbur speaking to Frodo ( Read more... )

The Rangerlegs make their first dramatic appearance in The Prancing Pony.

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“Too Many Names” by Tanaqui

A series of demi-drabbles about Aragorn's many names, in chronological order.

No reader warnings.

on Stories of Arda
http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterview.asp?sid=3794&cid=14564

This name, given by Éomer based on events told in The Lord of the Rings, is central to the Aragorn/Legolas/Gimli and Merry/Pippin storylines after the breaking of the Fellowship ( Read more... )

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Aragorn'Let me think!' said Aragorn. 'And now may I make a right choice, and change the evil fate of this unhappy day!' He stood silent for a moment. 'I will follow the Orcs,' he said at last. 'I would have guided Frodo to Mordor and gone with him to the end; but if I seek him now in the wilderness, I must abandon the captives to torment and ( Read more... )

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