Helholden's Masterlist of Haladriel Fics:
I have written dozens of fics for The Rings of Power, featuring Haladriel, under the pen name Helholden, so here is a nice, neat masterlist of all of them in one place.
â Litost. Canon-divergence fic set decades after the events of S1 & S2. Sauron thrives in NĂșmenor as the High Priest when Galadriel is taken prisoner, and they are reunited on the eve of disaster. Together, they re-establish themselves in Pelargir, creating Gondor with the help of Elendil and his Men, but deceit and lies run deep and the truth will out. 276k. Ongoing.
â Beasts of the Hill and Serpents of the Den. Alternate Universe set in the First Age. The War of Wrath changes course. Instead of sending his wolves out to kill Finrod after capturing Felagund in his dungeons, Sauron demands an exchange for his life. Galadriel offers herself. 214k. Ongoing.
â Though the Gods and the Years Relent, Shall Be. After the final Breaking of the World when existence is remade by its creator Eru IlĂșvatar, second chances are possible. Artanis meets Mairon and keeps coming by to visit him throughout the years. They develop a fast friendship, but it is hard to remain just friends. 25k. Complete.
â The Greatest Slavery. Dead Dove. Celeborn is Sauron's prisoner. If Galadriel wants her husband returned to her alive, there are terms. Many years later, Sauron comes back for his daughter, CelebrĂan. 48k. Complete.
â Symbiosis. Modern AU. Galadriel goes out drinking after a bad breakup, and Halbrand shows up to put all the pieces back together. 77k. Complete.
Completed One-shots and Short Stories:
â In the Golden Vein of All Your Broken Promises. It's a threesome fic with Galadriel, Annatar, and Celeborn. Pure smut. 15k.
â Jewel Spoilt. A tale inspired by The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty with Galadriel as Beauty and Sauron as the one to break the curse Morgoth has lain upon her. 15k.
â Crown, and Caress Thee, and Chain. Galadriel says yes, becoming his Dark Queen. Sauron transmutes her into a god in the fires of Mount Doom instead of creating the One Ring. 11k.
â Maybe You Were the Ocean, When I Was Just a Stone. A series of one-shots written for RoP Week 2023 featuring various relationships. 11k.
â Ă CĂŽtĂ© de la Plaque. Another threesome fic, only this time it's Galadriel, Halbrand, and Bronwyn with a surprise entrance from Arondir. 10k.
â Light Weight. A story of Mairon and Artanis told in seven parts, spanning over thousands of years from their very first meeting in Valinor to the Sundering Seas â a tale of touch, obsession, and addiction. 9k.
â Heart of Gold. They bang on Celebrimbor's large anvil table, Your Honor. 6k.
â An Inexorable Fate. My very first Haladriel fic ever written that started all of this. Halbrand struggles to tell Galadriel how he feels after the eruption of Mount Doom. 5k.
â Abundance. Written for an anonymous tumblr prompt that wanted a take on Halbrandâs reaction to seeing Galadriel in the green dress in Eregion for the first time. 5k.
â Bite Hard, Lest Remembrance Come After. Galadriel and Halbrand take what moments of reprieve they can behind Celebornâs back. Always wanting, but never quite together in whole. 4k.
â Mortal Laws. Galadriel says yes during Episode 8, "Alloyed." 3k.
â Just Deserts. After Sauron's successful assault on Eregion, Celeborn and Galadriel are both his prisoners along with the rest of the city. It's another threesome fic. Enjoy. 3k.
â Daughter of Death. ASOIAF crossover. Dany seeks out a sorcerer to help her preserve the life of her baby. The only sorcerer here, the red priestesses whisper, who could cheat death. 3k.
â With Music That Scares the Profane. Halbrand wakes up in Eregion for the first time. 3k.
â Twain Halves of a Perfect Heart, Made Fast. A child Artanis meets a child Mairon, only he is not an Elf like her. He is a Maia, and he hasn't been on this plane of existence for very long, nor had a body for very long. Artanis teaches him a few thingsâlike friendship. 2k.
â Queen of Love and Beauty. A child Artanis reunites with a child Mairon at a festival for VĂĄna the Ever-young and Queen of Flowers in Valmar. 2k.
â And I'll Ask for the Sea. The infamous bath!fic. 2k.
â Itâs the Last Thing I Wanted (Itâs the First Thing I Do). Mairon and Artanis during the Years of the Trees. 1k.
â Green-Eyed Fallacy. On the eve of the Sack of Eregion, Halbrand tries to reason with Galadriel once more before the war. Only now, itâs too late. 1k.
â Eyes Closed. Morgoth Bauglir returns from beyond The Void, and draws his wayward servant, Sauron, back under his thumb with the one temptation he can't denyâhis Lady of Light, Galadriel. 10k.
â Into the Light of the Dark Black Night. Modern AU. He winds their fingers together, holds her hand like a lover that has never caused her harm. Their rings are cold side by side. Metal against metal. A binding link holding them together against her will. 8k.
â Dark, Dark My Light, and Darker My Desire. In which Artanis thinks Mairon is her rescuer, but it couldn't be further from the truth. 18k.
â Vestige. He wants her for her power. He never wanted her for her love. 3k.