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Forum: Elvenhome 02-17-2003, 03:14 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting The army moved out, into the woods on the...

The army moved out, into the woods on the borderlands of Lorien. The trees were ancient and spoke of deep memory, and strange voices echoed in their branches. On the second day, the air grew stiff,...
Forum: The Movies 02-17-2003, 02:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,622
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Now we can't trust anyone! Who are we...

Now we can't trust anyone! Who are we all...really?
Forum: Elvenhome 02-15-2003, 05:04 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting A bone-chilling bite in the air woke Handorth...

A bone-chilling bite in the air woke Handorth from sleep. As he raised his head, the other warriors began to stir and lifted themselves onto their feet. A clanking from over the hill behind them was...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-14-2003, 01:02 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting At midnight, the patrol halted. They were now in...

At midnight, the patrol halted. They were now in a sparse woodland, and the moon gleamed on the bark and leaves of the few thin trees. The Brown Lands had almost disappeared behind them, and the...
Forum: The Books 02-14-2003, 11:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,111
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Yes, I believe the Numenoreans were granted a...

Yes, I believe the Numenoreans were granted a life-span three times that of a normal man by the Valar. Does that sound right?
Forum: Elvenhome 02-14-2003, 08:52 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Before he departed the cavern, Handorth stood in...

Before he departed the cavern, Handorth stood in the cave mouth and with the red light of dusk streaming in from behind him, he yelled to the gathered Orcs and Easterlings in a booming and terrible...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-13-2003, 03:52 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Handorth approached Skaibad. "Very well, my...

Handorth approached Skaibad. "Very well, my friend. Do your worst." Handorth's men parted and made an opening in front of the prisoner for the Orc. Meanwhile, Handorth walked towards Findorak and...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-13-2003, 10:02 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Handorth and his men closed in around their...

Handorth and his men closed in around their prisoner. They forced him backwards and bound his hands behind him around a large wooden pole. Handorth seized a dagger from the cavern floor and placed...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-13-2003, 09:40 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting As they made the final preparations to leave and...

As they made the final preparations to leave and waited for a joiner or two, Handorth drew his sword again and made his way towards the cave. He marched inside and went straight for the prisoner. It...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-13-2003, 08:33 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting It was time for the first patrol to move out. The...

It was time for the first patrol to move out. The fiery sun sank behind a low band of turbulent clouds. Handorth had assembled eight soldiers who would follow him out into the wilderness: they waited...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-11-2003, 04:03 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Handorth glanced around. His brigade had fallen...

Handorth glanced around. His brigade had fallen into disrepair. They were stationed here on this wretched rock-pile in the woods and were becoming quarrelsome. It made him sick to see strong arms and...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-11-2003, 12:29 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Handorth looked up at the sound of Skaibad's vile...

Handorth looked up at the sound of Skaibad's vile sword clanging on the rocks. He called over three men and ordered them to keep a close eye on the Orc, and to kill him if he tried to spoil the...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 02-11-2003, 09:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,110
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Yes, I know what you mean about Merry! I've seen...

Yes, I know what you mean about Merry! I've seen Dominic Monaghan in other places and it seems to be something he's stuck with. It adds something to his character, though.
Forum: Elvenhome 02-11-2003, 09:12 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 50,051
Posted By Grimbold
Sting The cavern was dark--only shattered fragments of...

The cavern was dark--only shattered fragments of the torch-light glinted on its uneven walls. Handorth was in an unknown region: these cool green woods were strange to him, and the sounds and smells...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 02-10-2003, 12:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,110
Posted By Grimbold
Silmaril Meet a Character

If you could have a one-hour interview with one of the characters from The Lord of the Rings, who would it be, and what sorts of questions would you ask that person? Don't be afraid to sound stupid,...
Forum: The Movies 02-08-2003, 08:53 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,179
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Tolkien never wanted his book to be in three...

Tolkien never wanted his book to be in three parts in the first place, so the only relevance for where the events of the storyline are broken up is in terms of movie-making. Putting Boromir's death...
Forum: The Movies 02-08-2003, 08:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,865
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Very true. Funny though, I've been a LOTR fan for...

Very true. Funny though, I've been a LOTR fan for many years and haven't been overly-exposed to such parodies in my opinion, or really exposed at all. The only things I can remember right now are...
Forum: The Books 02-07-2003, 02:42 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,627
Posted By Grimbold
Sting I've only read the top of this thread so I'll...

I've only read the top of this thread so I'll say: drop the dictionary! The dictionary will not answer all! Focus on the main point of things! By the way, I love your point about the sword which...
Forum: The Movies 02-07-2003, 02:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,508
Posted By Grimbold
Sting There will be cheering, but not at Gollum's...

There will be cheering, but not at Gollum's expense: it will be about the destruction of the Ring, and the final destruction of Sauron. How will they illustrate that? A collapsing Barad-dur?...
Forum: The Movies 02-07-2003, 02:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,865
Posted By Grimbold
Sting Important rule for life: if you don't laugh at...

Important rule for life: if you don't laugh at Dave Barry's article, make sure it isn't because you feel he's stabbed you in the heart by making fun of LOTR. Don't laugh if you don't find it funny....
Forum: The Movies 02-06-2003, 08:25 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 41,898
Posted By Grimbold
Sting The Two Towers - Favourites (in no order)<BR>1....

The Two Towers - Favourites (in no order)<BR>1. Legolas swinging himself onto the back of Gimli's horse<BR>2. The pounding of the Uruk-hai being heard from the Glittering Caves<BR>3. The opening with...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 02-06-2003, 04:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,085
Posted By Grimbold
Sting I'd like to know what would happen if the Ring...

I'd like to know what would happen if the Ring was dropped into the middle of Belegaer, the great sea. Probably, Sauron would have defeated his enemies in Middle-earth since it was not destroyed in...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 02-06-2003, 04:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,328
Posted By Grimbold
Sting What I'd like to do is buy the Narsil recreation...

What I'd like to do is buy the Narsil recreation sword which you can find in certain specialty stores, and then pull it out the next time someone bugs me. I wouldn't take it any farther of course! ...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 02-06-2003, 04:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,495
Posted By Grimbold
Sting I think we can safely say that Lord of the Rings...

I think we can safely say that Lord of the Rings is one hell of a phenomenon.
Forum: The Movies 02-06-2003, 04:11 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 28,574
Posted By Grimbold
Sting I love when Boromir picks up the Ring on...

I love when Boromir picks up the Ring on Caradhras. His fascination with the Ring and particularly how he is cut off from the rest of the world when he looks at the Ring is captivating, and the...
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