Tolkien Fan Fiction
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| From the depths |
I was only able to fulfill half of Elana's request, which was to see one's favorite character tempted by the Ring. |
| The water is its second skin—a ripple in the pool a ripple in its being. A stirring of the bone-riddled mud, of memories of metal-cased flesh driven into open arms. A hungering... a hungering... for sweeter flesh, and something more... An end to hunger. They would come, prey from all quarters, to cast themselves into the waters, and it would feed. For this hint of gold in the veins calls, whispering: Come, and in the belly of the beast shall be plenty at last, at long last and forever... The Watcher glides unseen, and its arms stretch towards satiety... |