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Forum: The Books 04-24-2004, 05:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,743
Posted By Lumiel
Tolkien Originality in fantasy Post-Tolkien

Alright. Is it just me, or do most fantasy/sci-fi (emphasis on the fantasy though) books seem to copy Tolkien in some form or another? Mind you, I love the basic idea....the unassuming underdog...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-24-2004, 08:50 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 61,316
Posted By Lumiel
Okay, do we still have the element of surprise,...

Okay, do we still have the element of surprise, as it were? Or is our prescence known? I didn't want to go further in my post b/c I wasn't sure, and I didn't want to intrude in case anyone had a...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-24-2004, 08:47 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 47,720
Posted By Lumiel
As soon as they entered the dark, dank tunnel,...

As soon as they entered the dark, dank tunnel, the outside world became muted. All feeling of rain and wind disappeared, all that was in evidence of the dreary weather was a hollow echo in the pipe...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-20-2004, 08:53 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 47,720
Posted By Lumiel
Silmaril If we don't see each other again...

It was decided. They would all be a part of the rescue attempt. They made their way around carefully to the pipe, tying up their horses in a nearby yet secluded grove. Horses would be very...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-15-2004, 10:05 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 47,720
Posted By Lumiel
The thunder rolled like the ocean across the sky,...

The thunder rolled like the ocean across the sky, accompanied by the stacatto flashes of lightning in the dark, morbid sky. Rain fell heavily in great dollops, soaking all below. The chill seemed...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-15-2004, 09:22 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 61,316
Posted By Lumiel
more delays?

Sorry if I'm on and off with my posting for the next few days...There was an incident where I live. Two students died. Car accident. Driver lived. Speeding and seat belts....that's what killed...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-12-2004, 02:53 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 61,316
Posted By Lumiel
I'll be away

Sorry to say, but I won't be able to post for a few days, going to an open house at a college. Have fun while I'm gone! Though I won't be gone for too long. :)
Forum: Elvenhome 04-06-2004, 01:17 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 61,316
Posted By Lumiel
GRRAAARRR!!! :mad: *shakes fist at life in...

GRRAAARRR!!! :mad: *shakes fist at life in general for keeping her away from beloved rpg* :confused:

So sorry folks...things were out of my hands and I was forced to be away without warning. ...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-06-2004, 01:12 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 47,720
Posted By Lumiel
The prisoners, joyous as they had been to escape...

The prisoners, joyous as they had been to escape their hell, had settled down somewhat being still weakened from want of food. They ate in a merry mood, looking forward to a promised vengenance for...
Forum: Elvenhome 04-05-2004, 02:13 PM
Replies: 393
Views: 67,424
Posted By Lumiel
The shadows of the day lengthened and Indy and...

The shadows of the day lengthened and Indy and Fungrim made their way back to the new Inn, ready for the party. Fungrim had plaited his beard, a design which seemed to fascinate the young girl. He...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-13-2004, 09:08 AM
Replies: 393
Views: 67,424
Posted By Lumiel
Out into the light they went and towards a large,...

Out into the light they went and towards a large, ancient oak on the edge of the woods. There they sat under its large, graceful boughs, bent and twisted with age but strong with sun and water. ...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-10-2004, 06:19 PM
Replies: 393
Views: 67,424
Posted By Lumiel
Hindolen toyed with the folds of her dress as...

Hindolen toyed with the folds of her dress as Fungrim gently wiped her tears away. What did she care for a mother and father? Her mother had died, and she had no idea what fate had swallowed up her...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-08-2004, 04:50 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 61,316
Posted By Lumiel
Sorry about that. Saw a reference in an earlier...

Sorry about that. Saw a reference in an earlier post, so added it not realizing the error. Will fix.
Forum: Elvenhome 03-08-2004, 02:50 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 47,720
Posted By Lumiel
She could feel the steady beat of her heart,...

She could feel the steady beat of her heart, throbbing a quick pulse through the cut on her lower back. It seemed to echo in her head as she waited for what seemed an unrelenting eternity for...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-07-2004, 10:47 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 61,316
Posted By Lumiel
Boo-yah! Lumiel's got a half-baked idea! :D ...

Boo-yah! Lumiel's got a half-baked idea! :D

I edited my earlier post to reflect the fact that she isn't in the copse, and added a new post with a (hopefully) good plan for rescue. If I messed...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-07-2004, 10:44 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 47,720
Posted By Lumiel
Falowik and Finewen neared and she whispered to...

Falowik and Finewen neared and she whispered to them. "Stop!" In surprise, they turned to her. In the near dark they had almost passed her by. In a glance, she took them in. Falowik and Finewen...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-07-2004, 09:52 AM
Replies: 393
Views: 67,424
Posted By Lumiel
Indy did not understand. Fungrim's family had...

Indy did not understand. Fungrim's family had not died, but yet he was dead to them? For her young mind this was a cryptic message beyond her understanding. Yet he had used death in his answer, so...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-04-2004, 07:33 PM
Replies: 393
Views: 67,424
Posted By Lumiel
In her time with Fungrim, short though it had...

In her time with Fungrim, short though it had been, all traces of the willful orphan Indy seemed to have disappeared. She nearly glowed, smiling always and finding new things to learn everyday. She...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-28-2004, 04:54 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 61,316
Posted By Lumiel
Okay...I know that we're all supposed to be...

Okay...I know that we're all supposed to be somewhat weary and fearful and despairing and the like, and that I had Lumiel kind of not doing that. Just want to explain:

Lumiel does fear what will...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-28-2004, 04:50 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 47,720
Posted By Lumiel
Escaping the mound of the newly dead as well as...

Escaping the mound of the newly dead as well as the main group of their foes, Lumiel followed Thoronmir closely as they made for the small copse of trees. The light of day was nearly gone with only...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-24-2004, 08:00 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 47,720
Posted By Lumiel
The battle raged harshly around her and screams...

The battle raged harshly around her and screams filled the air as the combined swords of their company rent through one after another of the brigands. Yet too many there were, and they too few. ...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-24-2004, 07:39 PM
Replies: 393
Views: 67,424
Posted By Lumiel
Having gotten what she wanted, little Indy...

Having gotten what she wanted, little Indy cheerfully sat down on the grass beside Fulgrim, waiting while he finished his pipe. She was so happy! She hadn't been this happy since...well, for a...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-21-2004, 04:31 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 61,450
Posted By Lumiel
It had not taken long for Hindolen, or Indy as...

It had not taken long for Hindolen, or Indy as she was called, to heal from her ordeal. The next day she was up and about, as healthy and hearty as ever. Eager to help, for she saw the rebuilding...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-20-2004, 08:59 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 61,316
Posted By Lumiel
Just want to clarify something in case it's taken...

Just want to clarify something in case it's taken the wrong way: Lumiel is not copying Eswen. Lumiel has no hidden personality inside her. She's only acting like some crazy, psycho-killer elf to...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-20-2004, 08:54 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 47,720
Posted By Lumiel
A seeming moment of eternal silence followed as...

A seeming moment of eternal silence followed as they drew their weapons. It was broken by the earth-shaking pounding of sixty horses bearing down on them heightened by the harsh, gleeful cries of...
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