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Current Location: Sanctuary
Current Music: Two Hornpipes / Tortuga

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The Scrolls of the Ancients: Chapters Thirty-Eight - Forty-One

This is a repost from Das_Sporking2. Previous installments of this spork may be found here.

Warning: These chapters contain a brief recap of the attack on Tammerland from Fifth Sorceress, with all that entails, along with discussion of abuse, torture and violence.

( In which Wigg's greatest regret is revealed. )

Current Location: Armenelos
Current Music: Numenor

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Fellowship of the King Book II Chapter Three: Before the Fall, Part Two

This is a repost from Das_sporking2. Previous installments of this sporking may be found here.

Warning: This chapter contains a suicide, as well as further extensive discussion of the effects of Galadriel's affairs.

( In which the shocking 'truth' of a certain character's origins is revealed. )

Current Location: Sea of Whispers
Current Music: Maelstrom

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The Scrolls of the Ancients: Chapter Twenty-Nine, Chapter Thirty, and Chapter Thirty-One

This is a repost from Das_Sporking2. Previous installments of this spork may be found here.

Warning: This post contains some violence, discussion of rape and abuse, and some very poor handling of a character's trauma.

( In which Newcomb continues to prove he is a stranger to good taste. )

Current Location: Isengard
Current Music: Fire and Water

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Fellowship of the King Book II Chapter One: The Daughters of Rohan

This is a repost from Das_sporking2. Previous installments of this sporking may be found here.

Warning: This chapter contains some death and violence, discussion of abuse and mind rape, and mention of incest and actual rape.

( In which Princess Celendrian receives a gift she'd probably have been better off without. )

Current Location: The People's Revenge
Current Music: He's a Pirate

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The Scrolls of the Ancients: Chapter Twenty-Four and Chapter Twenty-Five

This is a repost from Das_Sporking2. Previous installments of this spork may be found here.

Warning: This post contains depiction and/or discussion of death, violence, torture, slavery, and attempted suicide.

( In which Prince Tristan finds a new ally. )

Current Location: Castle Library
Current Music: Emperor's Throne Room

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Cloak of Shadows Chapter Twenty: A Sword Against the Shadows

This is a repost from Das_sporking2. Previous installments of this sporking may be found here.

Warning: This chapter contains violence and discussion of gross or disturbing content, including mind control, sexual violence, and a character attempting to eat another character alive.

( In which the story continues to prove it has no sense of restraint or good taste. )

Current Location: Mordor
Current Music: Be Prepared

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Fellowship of the King Chapter Nine: Corruption, Part Two

This is a repost from Das_sporking2. Previous installments of this sporking may be found here.

Warning: This post contains some potentially disturbing content, including violence and sexual content.

( In which the new Dark Lord is crowned. )

Current Location: Castle of Shadows
Current Music: Swords Crossed

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Cloak of Shadows Chapter Fifteen: Tumult and Afright

This is a repost from Das_sporking2. Previous installments of this sporking may be found here.

Warning: This chapter contains discussion of violence, death, brainwashing, and body horror.

( In which our heroes prove they've learned absolutely nothing from their experiences. )

Current Location: The Citadel
Current Music: The Medallion Calls

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The Scrolls of the Ancients: Chapter Thirteen and Chapter Fourteen

This is a repost from Das_Sporking2. Previous installments of this spork may be found here.

Warning: These chapters contain discussion of potentially triggering content, including slavery.

( In which Wulfgar makes a friend. )

Current Location: Flame Void
Current Music: The Burning Bush

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Cloak of Shadows Chapter Twelve: Marshalling the Madfolk for Battle

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Warning: This chapter contains some squicky content, including discussion of brainwashing and manipulation.

( In which Elminster provokes some long-overdue divine ire. )

Current Location: Silverymoon
Current Music: Goblin Town

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Cloak of Shadows Chapter Eleven: Two Edges to Every Sword Blade

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Warning: This chapter contains some violence, death, and squicky content, including discussion of slavery, torture, rape, and bestiality.

( In which even the pretense of good taste is abandoned. )

Current Location: Veldt
Current Music: A Call to Courage

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Rebel Moon Part I: A Child of Fire

Warning: This review contains discussion of topics including violence, imperialism, sexual content, sexual violence, and homophobia.

( A Child of Fire )

Current Location: The Old Forest
Current Music: Old Tom Bombadil

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Fellowship of the King Chapter Four: On The Road To Gondor

This is a repost from Das_sporking2. Previous installments of this sporking may be found here.

Warning: This chapter contains discussion of violence, death and sexual assault.

( In which Samwise and Rosie meet some unexpected company on the road. )

Current Location: The Citadel
Current Music: Where There's a Whip, There's a Way

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The Scrolls of the Ancients: Chapter Six

This is a repost from Das_Sporking2. Previous installments of this spork may be found here.

Warning: This chapter contains depiction and/or discussion of slavery, sexism, homophobia, eugenics, and death.

( In which secrets are revealed... if we hadn't guessed them already. )

Current Location: Bag End
Current Music: The World is Ahead

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Fellowship of the King Chapter Three: The Sundering of the Gardners

This is a repost from Das_sporking2. Previous installments of this sporking may be found here.

Warning: This chapter contains discussion of rape and sexual violence.

( In which we've had one Dark Lord, yes, but what about second - and third, and fourth - Dark Lord? )

Current Location: Castle of Shadows
Current Music: This Jesus Must Die

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Cloak of Shadows Chapter Two: This Wizard Must Be Destroyed

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Warning: This chapter contains some discussion of genocide.

( In which the Shadowmaster High would like to make an announcement. )

Current Location: Palace of Eutracia
Current Music: The Shadow of the Past

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The Scrolls of the Ancients: Chapter Five

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Warning: This chapter contains discussion of ableism, eugenics, misogyny, mental illness, and abortion.

( In which this series somehow manages to get even grosser. )

Current Location: An Orphanage
Current Music: The Birth of the Twins and Padme's Destiny

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The Scrolls of the Ancients: Prologue

This is a repost from Das_Sporking2.

Warning: This chapter contains discussion of difficult topics including abortion, adoption and a young mother having to give up her child for his own safety.

( In which a tragic destiny is set in motion. )

Current Location: Minas Tirith
Current Music: The Return of the King

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The Last Ringbearer: Epilogue

This is a crosspost from Das_Sporking2. Previous installments of this spork may be found here.

Warning: This post contains elements that touch on aspects of real world history and culture; reminding everyone to be cautious and respectful in the comments.

( In which the history of the Fourth Age is quite dramatically rewritten. )

Current Location: The Gates of Dawn
Current Music: Grievous Speaks to Lord Sidious

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The Gates of Dawn: Epilogue and Final Thoughts

This is a crosspost from Das_Sporking2. Previous entries of this spork may be found here.

Warning: This post contains a scene of abuse, as well as an overall discussion of the book's various gross or problematic elements.

( In which Newcomb, once again decides to throw in a last-minute preview for the sequel. )

( Final Thoughts )