12 Nórui (June), Third Age 2662 The Vales of the Anduin are a place of quiet grandeur—golden meadows stretched wide beneath the shadows of the mountains, cut by the winding silver ribbon of the river itself. Here, long before the threat of Mordor stirred again, I sought the company of beings not …

2 Gwirith (April), Third Age 3019 The fields of Kingstead Meadows stretched out before me, a vibrant tapestry of greens and golds swaying gently beneath the wide sky of West Rohan. After years of wandering, the call to settle in one place had grown louder, and here, surrounded by grassy plains, …

17 Hithui (November), Third Age 2581 The sound of the river Anduin was especially strong that morning. Its waters bold, tumbling over stone and root as if stirred by something deeper than the current. I had been tending to Radagast’s garden before dawn when the wild birds arrived in a flurry of …