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B2MeM Challenge:
B7: Artifacts: Narsil; Evil, Villains and Monsters: Shelob
N33: Artifacts: Gurthang; Here we come A-Caroling: "You would even say it glows..."; Economy: Infrastructure; Food and Drink: Miruvor; Four Words: gang, remarkable, blackberry, nicety; Smells: Onion
N31: Fëanátics: Fëanor hugged his kids; Horror: Darkness, fog and shadows; TV Tropes: Royals who actually do something; Waters: Clouds
I21: Colours: Purple; Genre1: Thriller; Smells: Meat
Format: Drabble Series
Genre: Adventure
Rating: Teens
Warnings: Not for the arachnophobic. Also, some self-indulgent headcanon.
Characters: Elros, Elrond, Maglor, Maedhros, various OCs
Pairings: N/A
Summary: The first bearer of Narsil encounters his first enemy.

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B2MeM Challenge:
N43: Discoveries: Anatomy, Four Words: smith, consonance, cradle, mantle, Horror: Spiders, flies, and maggots, Landscape: Cove, Weather: Sleet, Women of the Silmarillion: Women of Numenor
I22: AU Card: And in that year, the Necromancer, Sauron, revealed himself, and he broke the Council that had come to assail him..., Here We Come A-Caroling: "heedless of the wind and weather", Colours: Lavender, Economy: Climatic Change, Femslash: Valier, Festivals: Funeral/Wake, Food and Drink: Hunting and Gathering, Four Words: order, cascade, small, dogwood, Occupation: apothecary, Relationship: remarriage, Second Age: The Gift of Men, Weather: Hurricane, Write What You Know: A character you dislike--what might you have in common?

Format: Fic
Genre: Double-drabble
Rating: Teens
Warnings: References to death, doom, destruction. Standard Silmarillion fare.
Characters: N/A
Pairings: Vána/Nessa if you squint really, really hard.
Summary: A short history of Númenor.
Note: About the insane number of prompts - I made it a challenge to myself to fit all of my current prompts into the shortest possible space I could. A drabble didn't quite work out (I tried!) but it still was fun.

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