Falathrim

Hiril Lothoniel prepares the gathering for the procession and the lighting of lanterns to make the Mid-Winter procession of lights in honour of Elbereth and the stars.

Lothoniel talking with Eldebaran and Arnelloth before the procession of lights.

This is Loth-i-Lonnath gathering with friends before dusk and preparing to make the Mid-Winter procession of lights in honour of Elbereth and the stars.

Second Age of the Sun, later years (before the Downfall of Númenór), near the old haven of Umbar.

Vanyariel, at that time serving under captain Beleros is sending light signals to a heavy númenórean war-ship (visible in the background).

The dwarves are afraid of the sea, and some of the Eldar avoid the shore.

They fear the desire that awakens once the calls of the seagulls are heard.

But there are some who are not afraid of Belegaer.

"In the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach."