The Roots of the Ivy and Other Stories of Middle-Earth

Aranel Took's LOTR Fanfiction

The Roots of the Ivy and Other Stories of Middle-Earth: Aranel Took's LOTR Fanfiction
Aranel Took's LOTR Fanfiction
There are Ivyverse stories.
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A Gift 
Ivy/Pippin. Dialogue only. Takes place in a later chapter of The Roots of the Ivy. Word used: crimson, acquires, down, neck
A Hobbit in Uniform 
Ivy likes a man in uniform. Takes place during Chapter 8 of The Course of Love.
A Little Romance 
Ivy/Pippin . Takes place after Chapter 94. Words used: recite, invisible, faint, bright.
Advice 
Ivy gets some wedding night advice from her mothers. Takes place between Chapter 88 & 89 of The Roots of the Ivy. Word used: release, hard, limitation, great
Alone Time 
Ivy & Pippin have some quality time...for a while, at least. Takes place between The Roots of the Ivy and The Course of Love. Words used: swans, wearier, to lift, sea
Attraction 
Pippin/Ivy. Takes place after Chapter 90 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: peaches, gleamed, monumental, insid
Awake 
Merry/Estella. Takes place between Chapter 25 & 26 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: rushed, sweet, cardinal, sleep
Babies 
Pippin & the children. Takes place around Chapter 116 & 117 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: hip, children, laughter, relied
Baby?!? 
Pippin gets a surprise> Takes place right before Chapter 95 of The Roots of the Ivy.
Between the Sheets 
Ivy & Pippin on a date. Takes place after Chapter 81 of The Roots of the Ivy. Word used: companionship, unusual, cocktail
Bitter 
Ari's reckless behavior gets him more than some stitches. Words used: cauldron, carry, swallow, reduce.
Blue 
Ivy visits the plains of Rohan.
Brothers 
Fari becomes a big brother. Takes place right after Chapter 97 of The Roots of the Ivy.
Children 
Pippin has everything he's ever wanted.
Choices 
Éowyn had to make a choice. Takes place during Chapter 36 of The Roots of the Ivy.
Clever Pranks 
Theo & Eomer Brandybuck and Frodo Baggins. Takes place after Chapter 58 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: tolerating, dripping, hysteria, narrow
Confidence 
Ari trains. Words used: dismiss, innermost, best, and a theme of 'Riders of Rohan'.
Corsairs 
A captain adjusts to a new order. Words used: heathen, corrupt, simplicity, extensive
Defense 
Ari practices some defense. Words used: easy, louse, shows, Eldar
Desire 
Ivy has a new coat. Takes place in a later chapter of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: leather coat, gaping, desirously, ensuing.
Disgrace 
Estella contemplates Diamond. Takes place before Chapter 68 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: disgrace, over, knew, fall.
Distraction 
A preview of The Wanderers. Bori needs a distraction. Words used: aridity, bang, notice, consummate
Drink 
Merry comforts himself with a drink or two. Or more.
Drunk 
Ivy overindulges. Takes place right after Chapter 86 of The Roots of the Ivy. Word used: green, hangover, flower, territory
Face the Music 
Pippin and Diamond and their crappy marriage. Takes place before Chapter 68 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: disrespect, honesty, plot, music.
Father & Son 
Pippin & Fari. Takes place around Chapter 47 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: parasol, mythical, toddle
Fatherhood 
Pippin & Fari. Takes place between Chapter 45 & 46. Words used: rooster, discriminate, royalty, snow
Fear 
Ivy fears her first meeting with her mother. Takes place during Chapter 35 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: unwrapped, practiced, disquieted, fostered
Fields 
Éomund faces the aftermath of battle. Words used: ground, deliver, gain
Five Things That Never Happened in Ivyverse 
A little exercise in angst that I did on LiveJournal. Spans the whole timeframe of The Roots of the Ivy.
Food Porn 
Who knew applesauce could be such a turn on?
Foreplay, or This Means War! 
Fari and Goldi's version of foreplay, pre-relationship. Takes place in any of the early chapters of The Course of Love. Words used: covered, out, war.
Forge 
Ivy & Gimli. Takes place during Chapter 43 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: forge, friendship, cradle, tabletop
Friendship 
Legolas and Gimli face doom together once again. Takes place during Chapter 125 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: pairing, flowered, presence, Iant Iaur
From Buckland With Love 
A side story to 'Roots of the Ivy'. This story will make no sense unless you\'ve read up to Chapter 76.
Girl Talk 
This story takes place during Chapters 39 of The Course of Love. Not much plot, just some Moira and Goldi bonding. Discussions on sex and hobbit lads.
Granddad 
Merry & grandkids. Takes place between The Roots of the Ivy and The Course of Love. Words used: control, clap, tomcat, bacon
Grown Up 
Fari and Pippin, on Fari's 33rd Birthday.
Harad 
Bori hates the desert. Words used: hooded, company, swimming, wise.
Hide & Seek 
Brandybuck, Took & Gamgee children. Takes place around Chapter 49 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: comply, righteousness, lots, copse.
Home 
Ivy contemplates 'home'.
Hours 
Pippin finally meets his son.
Ice 
Pippin/Ivy. Takes place sometime around Chapter 87 of The Roots of the Ivy. A romance drabble, using the word "ice".
In Dreams 
Pippin has disturbing dreams. A look at Pippin's frame of mind during one of the lowest points of his life. Not a happy story. You need to have read up to Chapter 68 of The Roots of the Ivy.
In the Bath 
A humorous, smutty, dialogue-only story. Takes place after Chapter 93 of The Roots of the Ivy.
In Trouble 
Pippin gets in trouble. Takes place sometime in the later chapters of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: disbanded, hen, received, worn.
Infatuation 
A set of drabbles inspired by a theme of Infatuation. Takes place from Chapter 68 to Chapter 76 of The Roots of the Ivy.
Initiation 
Éomund, son of Elfwine, becomes a Rider of the Mark.
Kiri 
Intro to a new character in The Wanderers. Words used: disguising, penetration, wished, heart
Lithe 
Fari hopes that Sam doesn't kill him. Takes place after Chapter 41 of The Course of Love. Words used: midsummer, wishes, complete, permission
Loss 
A little hint of the future, post-The Wanderers. Words used: laughter, doll, song, carry away
Lost 
Another peek at The Wanderers. Words used: bell, body, down, truth
Love 
Theo is happy again. Takes place between Chapters 16 & 17 of The Course of Love. Words used: disease, companion, nightingale, horizon
Mistress of Tuckborough 
Ivy adjusts to her new duties. Takes place during Chapter 94 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: shaded, tea, housewife, uncertainty.
Motherhood 
Estella. Takes place around Chapter 50 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: gathering, skirt, bitters, mother.
Not Enough 
Pippin longs for more 'alone time'.
Orange 
Ivy looks like a pumpkin.
Perfection 
Pippin's thoughts on Ivy. Takes place after Chapter 94 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: exemplify, took, talks, shuddering.
Play 
Pippin/Ivy. You should read the short story The Art of Love first for this to make sense. Words used: book, finite, knots, play.
Playing 
Pippin/Ivy. Takes place around Chapter 86 of The Roots of the Ivy. Word used: heavy, laugh, light, experience
Pleasure 
Pippin/Ivy. Takes place after Chapter 90 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: transform, fingers, match, dream
Prey 
Goldi & Fari. Takes place in any of the early chapters of The Course of Love. Words used: pursuable, water-snakes, persuasion
Pride 
Frodo Gamgee follows in his father's footsteps. Takes place in an early chapter of The Course of Love. Words used: curve, nervous, opinionated, artistry.
Proud 
Pippin is proud of his sons. Theme of 'pride'.
Respect 
Ari's pushing himself a little too hard. Words used: injury, respect, put, praise
Revenge is a .... Sausage? ... Best Served Cold 
A humorous, mostly PWP story, of revenge. Takes place after Chapter 93 of The Roots of the Ivy.
Rider 
Ari practices his skills as a rider. Words used: worth, extension, autumn, Lightfoot.
Rider of the Mark 
Ari Took considers his future. Takes place between The Roots of the Ivy and The Course of Love. Words used: broom, skirt, horse, tweak.
Ritual 
Goldi's morning ritual. Takes place during Chapter 57 of The Course of Love. Words used: ritual, square, notice, sentence
Romantic 
Merry/Estella. Takes place after Chapter 39 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: puzzle, cottage, heart, pink
School 
Ivy has a new job.
Siege & A Good Fight 
Ivy/Pippin. Two drabbles, different POVs. Takes place after Chapter 94 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: tower, cracked, battle and highest, exploring, imprisoned, fight.
Size Doesn't Matter 
Merry/Éowyn. Takes place after Chapter 119 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: dimensions, touched, laughter, slight
Snow 
Playing in the snow.
Sons 
Pippin and his grandson. Takes place after Chapter 57. Words used: illumined, soothed, watching, worn.
Spade 
A funeral.
Star 
Ivy gets a gift from her father.
Stranger in a Strange Land 
Bori hates the desert. Words used: chord, dream, wish, stars
Synchronicity 
Pippin & the twins. Takes place after Chapter 123 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: synchronicity, identical, house-trained.
Tales 
Pippin tells a story. Takes place between The Roots of the Ivy and The Course of Love. Words used: knock, fire, memory, delighted, dissent
Tanget 
Pippin gets distracted. Takes place after Chapter 96 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: came, tangent, below, power.
Thanksgiving 
Pippin has a lot to be thankful for.
The Art of Love 
A mostly PWP honeymoon story. A "deleted scene" for Chapter 91.
The Book 
Ivy has a secret. Takes place after Chapter 94 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: treasure, forbidden, broader, submission
The Course of Love 
The story of Theo and Eomer Brandybuck and Faramir Took. Sequel to The Roots of the Ivy.
The Roots of the Ivy 
The story of Ivy Brandybuck, daughter of Merry and Eowyn, following her life from birth to adulthood.
The Seven Deadly Sins 
Drabbles inspired by the Seven Deadly Sins (and one bonus sin!). Some of them aren't so sinful. Spans most of The Roots of the Ivy.
The Wanderers 
The story of Boromir and Aragorn Took. Sequel to The Roots of the Ivy and The Course of Love. Not yet written, just putting this in as a placeholder until I start posting.
Treasures 
Rosie Gamgee reflects on the treasures in her life. Occurs between Chapters 55 & 56 of The Course of Love.
Two Towers 
Ivy and Pippin discuss some towers. Takes place after Chapter 94 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: tower, pursues, launches, trusts.
Unhappy - Pippin 
Pippin is unhappy. Takes place during Chapter 39 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: moment, shattered, saving, cherish
Waiting for Boromir 
A side story to The Roots of the Ivy featuring Fari Took. You need to have read up to Chapter 93.
Want 
Pippin is tempted. Takes place during Chapter 87 of The Roots of the Ivy. Words used: rust, without, enchant, light.
Warming Up is Hard to Do 
The Took family being cute and schmoopy. Takes place between The Roots of the Ivy and The Course of Love.
Weapon 
A peek at The Wanderers. Words used: splash, orange, weapon, fortify.
Welcome Home 
Pippin's been away for a while. Takes place after Chapter 95 of The Roots of the Ivy.
When? 
Fari is getting impatient.
Worry 
The Gamgee children have a worry. Words used: dashed, hutch, balm, nuisance, grass
Years 
Pippin thinks about years and what they mean.
Yes 
Eomer takes a chance. Takes place during Chapter 32 of The Course of Love. Words used: exhaled, limits, passion, sound, water

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