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  1. Public Bookmark 22

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    'The teeth are not the thing, really. The teeth were somewhere between what she was and what she became, a stop on the way when she was carrying over an essence of herself to a body that was new, a body that was not meant to be predatory. (Or perhaps it was. He does not know.)

    Sorry, she said into his mouth. Blood was dripping from his chin. His own. I know only one way of doing this.

    A way that bled. A way that spilled out red into the river. As feathers moltened and bruised into skin under his fingertips, there was a moment, between god and god made flesh, that held fur.'

    — Thingol, seduced by Melian. with beautiful art by toastedbuckwheat, slide #136 for TRSB!

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  2. Public Bookmark 84

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    “'Too fair for love of mortal Men,'” Legolas repeated, eyebrows pinched. “What do you mean? Beren was no Man.”

    “What!” Gimli gaped at him. “That’s the whole point of the tale; what are you talking about?”

    “What are you talking about?”

    Gimli recites the Lay of Leithian. It is not the story Legolas knows.

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  3. Public Bookmark 4

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    Inland Númenor is far preferable to the sea.

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  4. Public Bookmark 84

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    An old soldier waits for his captain to return. Surely he will return to fight for Gondor in her time of greatest need! But that time comes and passes, and Thorongil does not come. But then there is a knock at the door…

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    “Daerion was dangling upside-down from an apple tree when the King came for the first time to Minas Tirith.” Thorongil touched many lives when he served in Gondor, more than at first he knew. This is a story of Aragorn in Gondor, seen through the eyes of a young boy from Minas Tirith.

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