Aglarien's Ramblings

A little something I wrote for an insert in chaotic_binky's story.

Title: The Elfling’s Song
Author: Aglarien
Characters: Erestor/Glorfindel implied
Rating: G
Disclaimer: Not mine. The great Master Tolkien's estate owns everything. I promise to return his elves when I'm done playing with them.
Timeline: The fall of Eregion and the founding of Imladris
Beta: Phyncke



The little elfling burrowed into the pile of leaves and branches he had gathered into the small cave, trying to keep warm. It wasn’t a large cave – more like a hollow on the side of the mountain - but it was the best shelter he could find and the nights were growing colder. He was hungry and his stomach hurt from it, but the hunger hadn’t made him brave enough to venture down into the valley yet. He had followed the footprints of a large group of elves and he could see them now, down in the valley, their camp fires glowing warmly.

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