A Shadow's Imitation
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Last published Sun, Nov 30, 2025
Forged by forgotten magic and shaped by the wisdom of ages, she was unlike any who walked the lands of Middle-earth. A witch born of shadow and light, she stood at Númenor's heart-beloved, powerful, and timeless. But not even she could remain untouched by the quiet turning of fate.
When a mysterious man arrives with a name not quite his own, she is pulled into a tangle of shifting loyalties, uneasy alliances, and choices that ripple beyond the island's shores. In an age of rising darkness, not all battles are fought with swords-and not all truths are easily seen.
This is a story spun from the edges of legend-of a witch, a world, and a choice quietly woven into the larger tapestry of Middle-earth.
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