Not only are there nine men in the fellowship this time, but a certain she-elf joins them on their quest. Amara is a mystery even to Legolas, she never speaks of her past, her family, or her life before the Fellowship. Is there more to this elf than meets the eye? And will Frodo and Sam destroy the One Ring before it is too late?

As a female reader/viewer of The Hobbit (book and films trilogy), I would have enjoyed any/more female characters to do and out the story. Otherwise, what are they fighting dragons and questing for? So, for your consideration the following story begins with a 'leave taking' scene that I wrote that might occur just before the men/dwarves/elves/hobbit leave on their quest for Erebit and the Arkenstone--and then the story continues from there.

ser·en·dip·i·ty - noun the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. It is often great tragedy when the tyrant has been deemed the innocent, and the innocent is left feeling like a monster. Ùsahtiel was once a royal, driven from her homeland by the Hunter in Black who claims her father's city as his own. Now, with nowhere else to turn, she has no choice but to take Gandalf's offer and join the Company. An outsider amongst outsiders, Ùsahtiel has been deemed the Hobbit's bodyguard. But she cannot simply outrun her past, for he is quickly catching up to her.

Hi! My name is Lady Freya. I am among the 10 companions making up the Fellowship of the Ring, as my uncle, Lord Elrond, put it. What will happen, when the others realize that shes not all a pretty face? That there's more to her than meets the eye...