#nelyar

[iminye]

Enel and Enelyë · Third of the Firstborn

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[spiced-wine-fic]

“It had been said in their old lives that the Minyar were less tied to the earth than any of the other clans, were more apt to dreams and prophecy. ‘One to the stars and the over-sky. (The Minyar) One to the fires of the earth and the deep burning. (The Tatyar). And One to the winds and the waters. (The Nelyar). So went the old saying.”

The Once and Future Kings.

Chapter Twenty-one. Opening the Sky.

[urloth]

Eyes hued the shells of abalone but never a Minyar with hues of sand for true gold was theirs and theirs alone Unlike indeed to the first Tatyar and the twilight colours that wreathed that pack, their eyes the colours of calm rivers, and the second group crowned all in black, eyes blazing brightly with secret silvers; save a woman, maned with every red, freckles dancing upon her skin like snow and a man with silver glor’ied head. But not the silver of Enelyë, no

once I tried to make poetry about the Cuivienen awakening.

Once.