Balrog(s)fan fiction

Character · 103 works

Balrog(s) turns up in 77 works open to everyone here. The average one runs about 7,800 words. Read any of them in your browser, save it as an EPUB, or listen to it.

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The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien

Dreams of Light

by The_Wavesinger

Beneath the mines of Moria, the Balrog slumbers.

General 100 words 1 ch Complete 14 kudos

ToT: Monster Mash · Extra Treat · Drabble

The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien

Mordonare

by Sterling Silver

All that happened in Moria . . . from the Balrog's point of view. Please read and review; I want to know if I should keep going!

General 970 words 1 ch Complete 5 kudos

War of the Ring · General · Canon - Engaging gap-filler · Canon - Outstanding AU/reinterpretation· +13 more

The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien

Balrogs Bane A

by serra

A rather self-important Balrog tries to rid Middle-earth of a wizard clad in gray.

General 1.1k words 1 ch Complete 1 kudos

War of the Ring · Humor · Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien

Dreams In The Deep

by Aruthir

Written for the 2013 Fundraising Challenge, this answers the question... what was the Balrog of Moria doing during the events of The Hobbit?

General 587 words 1 ch Complete 1 kudos

3rd Age - The Stewards · General

TOLKIEN J. R. R. - Works & Related Fandoms+5

A Few Trusty Lads

by lemurious

"What d’you say? – if we get a chance, you and me’ll slip off and set up somewhere on our own with a few trusty lads, somewhere where there’s good loot nice and handy, and no big bosses.""Ah!" said Shagrat. "Like old times." - J. R. R. Tolkien, The Two Towers The War of the Ring is over, and a few surviving Orcs, after having escaped the carnage at Cormallen, have settled in a fortress in Rhûn and are trying to make it through the winter. Little do they know that winter is going to be the least of their troubles.

Teen 25k words 14 ch Complete 161 kudos

Angst and Humor · Arda Forged · Attempted Sexual Assault · Character Death· +12 more

TOLKIEN J. R. R. - Works & Related Fandoms+1

Release from Bondage, and What Came After. a.k.a. Villains in Valinor

by lemurious

A Brief, but Educational Account of the Operations Preceding the Establishment of Angband, with Instructive Details on the Appropriate Course of Action following a Release from Prison. (Tolkien Reverse Summer Bang 2021, #64).

General 7.3k words 5 ch Complete 56 kudos

Humor · Pre-Darkening of Valinor · Scheming · Tolkien Reverse Summer Bang· +1 more

TOLKIEN J. R. R. - Works & Related Fandoms+1

Gift of the Flames

by Grond

Mairon's lord has finally returned to Middle-earth. There's crucial work to be done, but Mairon is equal to the task. All it takes is heat, the power of a Maia, and the great skill he undeniably has… to make his Lord a gift—and help Melkor extricate himself from the new dilemma he's saddled himself with.

General 3k words 1 ch Complete 42 kudos

Angband · Blacksmithing · Control · Crafts· +16 more

The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types+1

The Abhorred

by Skaelds

Mairon arrives at Utumno, unmarred yet by the touch of evil. It shall not last.A story of his growth into power, from Aulë's defecting Maïa to the Abhorred, lieutenant of Angband.

Teen 4k words 1 / ? ch In progress 35 kudos

BAMF!Sauron · Because of Reasons · Darth Melkor and his Evil Fantasy Ginger · Friends to Lovers· +13 more

The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types+2

Mandos forgets nothing, and that's a problem

by Isabelladangelo

This was a "what if" I did on reddit when someone posed the question of "If Glorfindel accompanied the Fellowship, as was considered at the Council of Elrond, would Gandalf have let him help fight the Balrog?". This question led to the comment "Imagine Glorfindel walking into the Halls of Mandos and Námo looks at him saying 'Lemme guess...Balrog?'". Which led to...this!

Teen 501 words 1 ch Complete 35 kudos

Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence · Character Death · Elves can't die · Funny· +1 more

The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien

Gofi and the Balrog

by Levade

Elrond's twin sons have some questions about that Balrog, and know just who to ask.

General 2.2k words 1 ch Complete 19 kudos

3rd Age - The Kings · General · Canon - Engaging gap-filler · Characters - Family Dynamics· +25 more

The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien

Valaraukar

by Serenade

I was born in fire and song.

General 554 words 1 ch Complete 16 kudos

Balrogs · Backstory · alternate viewpoint · Canonical Character Death· +2 more