Where the Merlin Cries
by Lindelea
The story of Fastred and Elanor, and how the Westmarch came to be a part of the Shire. Rated PG-13 for nasty ruffians in a couple of chapters. Thanks to katakanadian for beta!
PG-13
· Complete
· Updated 4 October 2012
Characters: Aragorn, Arwen, Diamond of Long Cleeve, Elanor Gardner, Elladan, Elrohir, Eomer, Eowyn, Estella Bolger, Faramir, Fastred, Frodo Baggins, Gimli, Legolas, Original Character(s), Pimpernel Took, Pippin, Rose Cotton, Samwise Gamgee
Chapters
- 1. Sheep May Safely Graze (1,280 words)
- 2. Stay with Us for It is Nearly Evening (2,393 words)
- 3. Prepare the Way, Prepare the Course (2,046 words)
- 4. With Peace and Joy I Journey Thither (1,854 words)
- 5. This is Certainly the Truth (1,834 words)
- 6. Hold Thou Firm against All Evil (2,196 words)
- 7. Who Knows How Near is My End? (1,817 words)
- 8. Watch, Pray, Be Prepared (2,286 words)
- 9. I Stand with One Foot in the Grave (1,657 words)
- 10. When Shall I Die? (3,445 words)
- 11. I Go and Seek with Longing (1,508 words)
- 12. Sleepers, Wake! (1,572 words)
- 13. The Meek Shall Not Go Empty (1,709 words)
- 14. Heart and Mouth and Deed and Life (1,150 words)
- 15. You Shall Weep and Lament (3,177 words)
- 16. What Shall I Make of Thee? (1,320 words)
- 17. I Had Much Sorrow (2,597 words)
- 18. Bring the Hungry Man Thy Bread (2,652 words)
- 19. There Ripens a Dreadful Ending for You (2,907 words)
- 20. See Now What Love (1,992 words)
- 21. False World, I Do Not Trust You (1,460 words)
- 22. How Brightly Shines the Morning Star (2,244 words)
- 23. Haste to Strike, Oh Longed for Hour (2,629 words)
- 24. Ring Out, You Songs, Resound, You Strings! (1,279 words)
- 25. Behold Then and See if There is Any Sorrow (1,648 words)
- 26. They Are All Waiting On Thee (1,932 words)
- 27. Now Goes the Year to its End (1,744 words)
- 28. Oh Glorious Day, Longed-for Time (3,780 words)
- 29. Welcome Joyous Festal Day (2,268 words)
- 30. The Lively Hunt is All My Heart's Desire (2,540 words)
- 31. Why Wilt Thou Trouble Thyself? (2,332 words)
- 32. You Are Torn Loose (2,964 words)
- 33. I Have Placed My Confidence (2,027 words)
- 34. You Towers of Heaven, You Shining Light (2,575 words)
- 35. Enemies, Blow the Alarm! (2,717 words)
- 36. My Life's Breath is Failing (2,770 words)
- 37. A Battle Arose (3,313 words)
- 38. Pleasant Rest, Beloved Soul's Desire (2,777 words)
- 39. In All that I Am Doing (1,682 words)
- 40. Flee Now, Vanish, Yield Now, You Sorrows (1,875 words)
- 41. I Have Enough (1,787 words)
- 42. Be Mindful of our Condition (2,028 words)
- 43. Let Songs of Rejoicing be Raised (1,638 words)
- 44. Glide, Playful Waves (1,892 words)
- 45. Ah! Now I See, as I Go to the Marriage (2,345 words)
- 46. Epilogue (1,019 words)
- 99999. Notes to Readers (136 words)