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Exiles by captaingondor
Fandoms: Chronicles of Narnia - C. S. Lewis, The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien
14 Feb 2024
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Susan meets a mysterious stranger by the shores of the sea. Maglor thinks he sees the face of someone else who has looked on the light of the Trees.
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Diplomacy by Dragon by captaingondor
Fandoms: A Song of Ice and Fire - George R. R. Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire & Related Fandoms
15 May 2023
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In a world where dragonriders elect the king on the Iron throne, Daenerys is a minor member of the extended royal family until she unexpectedly becomes one of the most valuable pawns on the board - unless she can find a way to make herself a player.
This is a sequel to my fic The Kingmaker. Though the story stands on its own it is written with the assumption you have read that fic.
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- Part 2 of Kingmaker universe
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What the King Made by captaingondor
Fandoms: A Song of Ice and Fire - George R. R. Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire & Related Fandoms
14 Mar 2023
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The dragonriders of Westeros gather at Harrenhal to choose the new king. Rhaelle expects it to be a straightforward process, until an unexpected visitor arrives.
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- Part 3 of Kingmaker universe
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The Kingmaker by captaingondor
Fandoms: A Song of Ice and Fire & Related Fandoms, A Song of Ice and Fire - George R. R. Martin
12 Mar 2022
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The Targaryens are not like other men, and they win their crowns in fire and blood. As the kingdom awaits the duel between dragons that will follow the death of the king, Dunk and Egg discover that tensions within the family are already rising into something dangerous.
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- Part 1 of Kingmaker universe
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Kingmaker universe by captaingondor
Fandom: A Song of Ice and Fire & Related Fandoms, A Song of Ice and Fire - George R. R. Martin
15 May 2023
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It's harder to live as Anakin than to die as Darth Vader.
Alternatively: you can't have redemption without remorse.
Or: Luke is gonna teach Anakin what real repentance looks like. Assuming Leia doesn't kill both of them first.
Bookmarked by captaingondor
16 Dec 2025
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Stannis makes a discovery beneath his hated new castle that will change not just war and politics, but the king's least favorite brother himself.
Or: The One In Which Stannis Has A Dragon, And It Goes Great At First But Problems Soon Arise.
Complete.
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28 Nov 2022
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Hewing Naught but Wood by ThunderaTiger
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien
26 Sep 2005
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During the Battle of Helm's Deep, Gimli makes a statement that seems to be in conflict with previous events. Now, he's given a chance to explain himself. Featuring the Three Hunters at their pedantic best plus a pragmatic Eomer. And you thought Tolkien chat rooms were scary...
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14 May 2022