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Andsigil · 12-02-2018, 09:39 PM

1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think?
2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name.
3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo.
4. The Arkenstone

Pervinca Took · 12-02-2018, 10:14 PM

1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think?
2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name.
3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo.
4. The Arkenstone.
5. The red stone in Narya.

Andsigil · 12-03-2018, 07:12 PM

1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think?
2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name.
3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo.
4. The Arkenstone.
5. The red stone in Narya
6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive)

Andsigil · 12-03-2018, 07:14 PM

1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think?
2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name.
3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo.
4. The Arkenstone.
5. The red stone in Narya.
6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive).
7. The crystal in which Gimli set three strands of Galadriel's hair as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days.

Pervinca Took · 12-03-2018, 09:15 PM

1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think?
2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name.
3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo.
4. The Arkenstone.
5. The red stone in Narya.
6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive).
7. The crystal in which Gimli set three strands of Galadriel's hair as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days.
8. The pearl mouthpieces of the pipes that the elves made for Bilbo (would they be made from whole pearls, I wonder?)

Morthoron · 12-03-2018, 09:40 PM

1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think?
2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name.
3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo.
4. The Arkenstone.
5. The red stone in Narya.
6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive).
7. The crystal in which Gimli set three strands of Galadriel's hair as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days.
8. The pearl mouthpieces of the pipes that the elves made for Bilbo (would they be made from whole pearls, I wonder?)
9. The "great blue stone" (sapphire?) in Vilya.

Galadriel55 · 12-03-2018, 09:52 PM

1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think?
2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name.
3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo.
4. The Arkenstone.
5. The red stone in Narya.
6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive).
7. The crystal in which Gimli set three strands of Galadriel's hair as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days.
8. The pearl mouthpieces of the pipes that the elves made for Bilbo (would they be made from whole pearls, I wonder?)
9. The "great blue stone" (sapphire?) in Vilya.
10. The Silmaril in Nauglamir

12-02-2018, 09:39 PM	#1
Andsigil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: The Deepest Forges of Ered Luin Posts: 733	1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think? 2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name. 3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo. 4. The Arkenstone __________________ Even as fog continues to lie in the valleys, so does ancient sin cling to the low places, the depression in the world consciousness.

12-02-2018, 10:14 PM	#2
Pervinca Took Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: The Treetops, C/O Great Smials Posts: 5,035	1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think? 2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name. 3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo. 4. The Arkenstone. 5. The red stone in Narya. __________________ "Sit by the firelight's glow; tell us an old tale we know. Tell of adventures strange and rare; never to change, ever to share! Stories we tell will cast their spell, now and for always."

12-03-2018, 07:12 PM	#3
Andsigil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: The Deepest Forges of Ered Luin Posts: 733	1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think? 2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name. 3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo. 4. The Arkenstone. 5. The red stone in Narya 6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive) __________________ Even as fog continues to lie in the valleys, so does ancient sin cling to the low places, the depression in the world consciousness.

12-03-2018, 07:14 PM	#4
Andsigil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: The Deepest Forges of Ered Luin Posts: 733	1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think? 2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name. 3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo. 4. The Arkenstone. 5. The red stone in Narya. 6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive). 7. The crystal in which Gimli set three strands of Galadriel's hair as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days. __________________ Even as fog continues to lie in the valleys, so does ancient sin cling to the low places, the depression in the world consciousness.

12-03-2018, 09:15 PM	#5
Pervinca Took Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: The Treetops, C/O Great Smials Posts: 5,035	1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think? 2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name. 3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo. 4. The Arkenstone. 5. The red stone in Narya. 6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive). 7. The crystal in which Gimli set three strands of Galadriel's hair as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days. 8. The pearl mouthpieces of the pipes that the elves made for Bilbo (would they be made from whole pearls, I wonder?) __________________ "Sit by the firelight's glow; tell us an old tale we know. Tell of adventures strange and rare; never to change, ever to share! Stories we tell will cast their spell, now and for always."

12-03-2018, 09:40 PM	#6
Morthoron Curmudgeonly Wordwraith Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Ensconced in curmudgeonly pursuits Posts: 2,515	1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think? 2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name. 3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo. 4. The Arkenstone. 5. The red stone in Narya. 6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive). 7. The crystal in which Gimli set three strands of Galadriel's hair as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days. 8. The pearl mouthpieces of the pipes that the elves made for Bilbo (would they be made from whole pearls, I wonder?) 9. The "great blue stone" (sapphire?) in Vilya. __________________ And your little sister's immaculate virginity wings away on the bony shoulders of a young horse named George who stole surreptitiously into her geography revision.

12-03-2018, 09:52 PM	#7
Galadriel55 Blossom of Dwimordene Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: The realm of forgotten words Posts: 10,519	1. 'A beryl, an elf stone' - found by Strider, on a bridge, I think? 2. Elessar - the "elfstone" that gives Aragorn his name. 3. The white gem that Arwen gives to Frodo. 4. The Arkenstone. 5. The red stone in Narya. 6. Nimphelos (technically not a jewel, but a pearl the size of a dove's egg is pretty impressive). 7. The crystal in which Gimli set three strands of Galadriel's hair as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days. 8. The pearl mouthpieces of the pipes that the elves made for Bilbo (would they be made from whole pearls, I wonder?) 9. The "great blue stone" (sapphire?) in Vilya. 10. The Silmaril in Nauglamir __________________ You passed from under darkened dome, you enter now the secret land. - Take me to Finrod's fabled home!... ~ Finrod: The Rock Opera