Elves

L’homme armé doit on douter.
On a fait partout crier,
que chacun se viegne armer
d’un haubregon de fer.
L’homme armé doit on douter.[1]

The armed man should be feared.
Everywhere it has been proclaimed
That each man shall arm himself
With a coat of iron mail.
The armed man should be feared.

[1] Johannes Regis, c.1470

Members of Laurië Lassi entertain Lord Celeborn and Lady Galadriel, and their guests King Thranduil and Prince Legolas, at court in Caras Galadhon.

Tolo a nin, felf maer annin

by the beach in Harlindon

where winds are lazy

where days are sweet

where time flows slowly

like a soft cotton sheet

It is a wonder how the sky can appear so different depending on where I am. The sky is one yet assumes so many colors, I can never know what I'll be looking at when I lift my gaze upwards. Here in Enedwaith, it seems gentle tones of rose gold dominate the late evening as the sun goes down, and the clouds like violet flowers

"In Arda his delight is in the winds and the clouds, and in all the regions of the air, from the heights to the depths, from the utmost borders of the Veil of Arda to the breezes that blow in the grass."

-Valaquenta

Manwe's domain, the Veil of Arda encompasses all of the atmosphere. To behold it all at once is probably impossible even from the highest peak of Taniquetil, but I heard a mannish say once.... "unattainable dreams are the best kind". I interpret it as always have a desire in mind, no give up hope

Members of Laurië Lassi celebrate Turuhalmë on the eastern slopes of Hithaeglir.

Dining and Dancing at the Vanimar kinship house.to celebrate the season.

The lizard opened its mouth in a growl, showing a row of sharp teeth and the elleth braced herself to dodge the stream of fire that surely it was about to breathe, she raised her shield and...