Sweet Meat
Story Summary
"Shelob was gone; and whether she lay long in her lair, nursing her malice and her misery, and in slow years of darkness healed herself from within, rebuilding her clustered eyes, until with hunger like death she spun once more her dreadful snares in the glens of the Mountains of Shadow, this tale does not tell." (LOTR, book IV, chapter X)
Here, then, is the untold tale of Shelob after her encounter with Sam. Her hunger is great, but she is good at waiting, and there are many footfalls along her dark tunnels these days...
Chapter List
| Ch# | Title | Words | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweet Meat | 962 | 12 Aug 03 |
| Appx. Word Count | 962 | ||
Challenge Entries by Ijemanja
Does not include placeholders or non-viewable stories.
| Challenge | Type | Title | Entered |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Good Beasts | Closed | Sweet Meat | August 10, 2003 |
| Betrothed | Closed | Disreputable Took, A | April 10, 2003 |
| How Do I Love Thee Challenge | Closed | Sonnet to the White Lady, A | March 24, 2003 |
| Mary Sue Challenge | Closed | Sister, Daughter | March 09, 2003 |
