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The History of Middle-earth (chibi version) - Part 288 - Sproing
Sproing' is the noise a bud makes when it opens, or so I'm told. :) I-cal'antúlien is Old Qenya for 'the light has come again'.
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The History of Middle-earth (chibi version) - Part 285 - Plan B... or is it C now?
If what the Valar do is 'subcreation', could they perform submiracles?
Also, they definitely need to call in Yavanna since she's the one who designed the bumblebee, which also, supposedly, is too heavy to fly..
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The History of Middle-earth (chibi version) - Part 284 - Research and development
Random question (actually, something I saw being asked elsewhere online): Is there a canonical singular form of the Sindarin word 'Galadhrim'? ('Tree-folk', referring to the people of Lothlórien.) After some research I guessed at Galadhel ('tree-elf') but I'd be inrerested to know if it's been discussed already elsewhere and a consensus reached. ( Read more... ) -
The History of Middle-earth (chibi version) - Part 283 - New plan
Since it's been a while, here's a reminder of who's who in the top row:
Yavanna, Aulë (behind Varda), Varda, Manwë - Vana, Tulkas, Estë, Ulmo (behind Estë), Vairë, Oromë, Irmo, Arien, Ingwë, Indis, Finarfin, Ilmarë. It's BoLT canon that the elves were invited to this meeting, not just the Valar.
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The History of Middle-earth (chibi version) - Part 282 - Time Out
A link to the last installment for people who've forgotten what's going on: http://stormwreath.livejournal.com/220364.html
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(Fic) Stars
I'm still alive! And to get back into the habit of posting after a six-week absence, here's a short story I've had sitting on my disk for a while,almost-finished.
It's a sequel to Rite of Passage , in the same continuity as Tying the Knot and A Matter of Perspective. It features Lissiel, the chief handmaiden of Her Royal Highness, Crown Princess ( Read more... ) -
The History of Middle-earth (chibi version) - Part 281 - A discouraging word
If you remember, Vána's plan to revive th e/Trees by pouring out their liquid light on the roots failed, but it's been suggested that Yavanna (as the Vala of nature and the original creatrix of the Trees) should have bene there too, and it might have worked.
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