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Day 256: Warriors
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elena_tiriel pointed out last night that I need a snappier title for my "Denethor and Finduilas tell Faramir the stories of the constellations of Middle-earth" series. But until I can think of one, you'll just have to make do with another drabble. *g*Day 256
as part of the Heavens' Embroidered Cloths series.Warriors
"In the beginning was the first fight, when the Valiant Warrior cast down the Black Foe and bound him with an iron chain.
"And at the end will be the Last Battle, when the raven-haired Captain of Men–."
"Like me!" Faramir wriggled in his father's arms.
Denethor pinched his cheek. "Yes, like you. He, who above all others bore the ill-will of the Black Foe, shall be avenged. His Black Sword shall vanquish his enemy utterly.
"In memory of these things – what was past and is to come – the Kindler set the Swordsman to watch over the peoples of Middle-Earth...."
PS: I know I'm horribly behind all over the place with answering comments. I'm currently trying to finish up MEFA reviews before the deadline, so I hope to catch up with LJ replies when I'm done with that.
