Henneth Annûn Story Archive

In Umbar, at the docks, looks can be deceiving. This is a tale of beggars, queens, and cats.

This story can be read as a sequel to Nine Lives but stands well on its own.

MEFAs 2005: First Place, Mystery

Mithrils 2005: Runner-up, Minor Character

Mithrils 2005: Winner, Best Short Story or Vignette

Ch#	Title	Words	Updated
1	A tale of beggars, queens and cats	1,234	29 Jun 05
Appx. Word Count		1,234

Does not include placeholders or non-viewable stories.

Challenge	Type	Entered
No Man's Woman	Closed	September 17, 2004
All Good Beasts	Oliphaunt	October 11, 2004
The Forgotten Ones	Closed	November 07, 2004

Does not include placeholders or non-viewable stories.

Challenge	Type	Title	Entered
A Tale within a Tale	Closed	Old Wives' Tales	February 18, 2007
The Mouth of Sauron	Nuzgûl	Something Wicked This Way Comes	June 25, 2006
Death to Fanon!	Closed	In Defense	January 08, 2006
Death to Fanon!	Closed	Full Circle	December 29, 2005
Death to Fanon!	Closed	You Will See Them at Night	December 27, 2005
All OCs, All the Time	Oliphaunt	Full Circle	December 24, 2005
All OCs, All the Time	Oliphaunt	Dolor Meus	December 22, 2005
The November Surprise!	Closed	In Defense	November 03, 2005
A Short AU Challenge	Closed	Dolor Meus	August 06, 2005
A Short AU Challenge	Closed	And all in evil ended be	July 16, 2005
A Short AU Challenge	Closed	Ailurophobia	June 30, 2005
A Short AU Challenge	Closed	When All Lights Pass	June 18, 2005
A Short AU Challenge	Closed	Tides of Time	June 08, 2005
The Only Thing to Fear...	Closed	And all in evil ended be	June 04, 2005
Religion in Middle-earth	Closed	Dolor Meus	June 04, 2005
Death to Fanon!	Closed	Nine Lives	May 14, 2005
The Forgotten Ones	Closed	Dolor Meus	May 04, 2005
When we have shuffled off this mortal coil	Closed	Beast of Burden	May 01, 2005
Tales Unheard	Closed	Dolor Meus	April 27, 2005
When we have shuffled off this mortal coil	Closed	Death, I Call Thee	April 24, 2005
Urban Legends	Closed	Old Wives' Tales	April 16, 2005
All OCs, All the Time	Oliphaunt	Old Wives' Tales	March 05, 2005
Original Characters Challenge	Closed	When All Lights Pass	March 05, 2005
Original Characters Challenge	Closed	Old Wives' Tales	March 05, 2005
All OCs, All the Time	Oliphaunt	Grasping at Moonbeams Glistening	February 03, 2005
Working Life in Middle-earth	Closed	Grasping at Moonbeams Glistening	January 26, 2005
Working Life in Middle-earth	Closed	Beast of Burden	January 10, 2005
All OCs, All the Time	Oliphaunt	You Will See Them at Night	January 02, 2005
The Blind, the Deaf, the Crippled	Closed	Something Wicked This Way Comes	January 01, 2005
Film Trilogy Challenge, The	Closed	Eyes like the Moon	December 27, 2004
All OCs, All the Time	Oliphaunt	Something Wicked This Way Comes	December 21, 2004
All OCs, All the Time	Oliphaunt	Death, I Call Thee	December 21, 2004
All OCs, All the Time	Oliphaunt	Beast of Burden	December 21, 2004
All OCs, All the Time	Oliphaunt	When All Lights Pass	December 21, 2004
The Forgotten Ones	Closed	Brown Spirit	November 27, 2004
Working Life in Middle-earth	Closed	Night Course in Pet Care	November 15, 2004
The November Surprise!	Closed	Nine Lives	November 13, 2004
Pub Crawl	Closed	When All Lights Pass	November 13, 2004
When Out the Hellish Legion Sallied...	Closed	Old Wives' Tales	November 10, 2004
Mary Sue's Surprise	Closed	Wish upon a Star	November 10, 2004
Plague on Both Your Houses, A	Nuzgûl	Old Wives' Tales	November 10, 2004
Writing Mary Sue	Oliphaunt	Wish upon a Star	November 10, 2004
The Only Thing to Fear...	Closed	Old Wives' Tales	November 10, 2004
The Forgotten Ones	Closed	Full Circle	November 09, 2004
Pub Crawl	Closed	That Way	November 09, 2004
The Forgotten Ones	Closed	In Umbar, at the Docks	November 07, 2004
The Forgotten Ones	Closed	Something Wicked This Way Comes	November 07, 2004
The Only Thing to Fear...	Closed	Ailurophobia	October 31, 2004
With One Voice	Closed	Something Wicked This Way Comes	October 26, 2004
Film Trilogy Challenge, The	Closed	Death, I Call Thee	October 19, 2004
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind	Closed	Wish upon a Star	October 13, 2004
Life and Times of the Orcs	Oliphaunt	Wish upon a Star	October 13, 2004
Bardic Life	Nuzgûl	You Will See Them at Night	October 11, 2004
All Good Beasts	Oliphaunt	In Umbar, at the Docks	October 11, 2004
All Good Beasts	Oliphaunt	Nine Lives	October 11, 2004
All Good Beasts	Oliphaunt	Ailurophobia	October 11, 2004
All Good Beasts	Oliphaunt	Night Course in Pet Care	October 11, 2004
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind	Closed	One and True Dark Lord, The	October 09, 2004
No Man's Woman	Closed	In Umbar, at the Docks	September 17, 2004
Life and Times of the Orcs	Oliphaunt	You Will See Them at Night	September 02, 2004
Life and Times of the Orcs	Oliphaunt	Night Course in Pet Care	September 02, 2004
Life and Times of the Orcs	Oliphaunt	Love me, Urgren.	September 02, 2004
Life and Times of the Orcs	Oliphaunt	Full Circle	September 02, 2004
Film Trilogy Challenge, The	Closed	That Way	August 06, 2004
Black Breath, The	Closed	Nothing But Shadows	July 24, 2004
Six-legged Race	Closed	Beast of Burden	July 23, 2004
Great Books of M-e	Closed	You Will See Them at Night	July 15, 2004
It Was A Dark And Stormy Night	Closed	Song of Huneleluya	March 16, 2004

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