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Dreaming of Golden Leaves
| Author | |
|---|---|
| Approved Contributors | Eliriael |
Chronicle Summary
While searching in the wilderness for Lord Anglachelm with her kin, Eliriael has a dream that sends her suddenly off to Lorien.
Chronicle Content
Golden leaves…
The warmth of the sun caressed her skin as she traipsed in and out of the streams of light filtering through the canopy of leaves. Her feet brushed the soft grass upon the ground as she danced among the trees laughing.
“Eliriael…”
Her body froze instantly and she turned her head. The voice came from everywhere and nowhere in particular.
A flash of light brown appeared on the edges of her field of vision before it disappeared behind a tree. She took off running towards it. That voice was unmistakable.
“Eliriael…”
The sadness in the tone gripped at her chest painfully as she ran forward. Again and again, she saw the flash of long brown hair disappearing behind trees. Again and again, the voice called her, but she could not catch up. She was being led deeper into the woods.
Suddenly, all was silent. Eliriael slowed her steps until she stood still. No one called her name, and there was nothing to see but the fauna around her.
Then, her ears caught the faint sound of rushing water above her. She looked up and saw a haze of golden leaves drifting off their branches and towards her on the forest floor.
“Eliriael…”
The voice called faintly one last time before she awoke.
