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THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF SOLITUDE

by snoodle

Luthien Iguaran = Beren Aureliano
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Dior Aureliano = Nimloth Buendia
(Jose Thingol's Heir) of Doriath
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Earendil = Elwing Aureliano Buendia
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Celebrian = Elrond Aureliano Elros Jose Arcadio
the beauty | | | 17 Numenorian Aurelianos
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Elladan Aureliano Elrohir Arcadio Arwen Celebrian


Many years later, as he stood on the shores of Valinor, Elrond Aureliano would remember that day long ago when his father took him to see the White Tree set up in front of the house of Isildur, in the years before it was destroyed by Jose Sauronio Buendia. On that day, Isildur stood in the court of his house, in the same tattered cloak he always wore when dealing with the elves, calling all of his guests out from their slumber.

"Come see the wonder of Numenor! Many treasures and great heirlooms of virtue we have brought, but none is more wondrous than the White Tree, grown from the very fruit dropped gently into my own hand by Nimloth the Fair, that stood in the courts of the King at Armenelos in Numenor! Come see this amazing likeness of Telperion of the Valar!"

Having already paid their two pesos at the gate, Elrond and Elwing waved their tickets at Isildur and ducked under the edge of the tent, from which exuded a most marvelous fragrance, as of ripe pomegranates and peaches. The tree that stood before them was lovely, tall and sinuous as any elven design, yet with an inner luminosity that defied description. Elrond Aureliano had been stunned, and reached out to touch the trunk, only to feel waves of gentle warmth arising from the bark. "Why, father, it's warm!"

"Yes, son," Elwing Aureliano Buendia replied. "Why, with a forest of these things, we could generate enough heat to finally live comfortably on top of the White Mountains! I must have this tree…"