Night of the Broken Oath - Part Seven - The Name of the Night

Dawn comes to Azhrath, and with it the first struggle over memory. Sûla gives the broken rite its lasting name, while Tirukh sends riders out to blame the two Blue Wizards for what has been exposed. As rumour, accusation, and witness begin their separate roads, Pallando and Alatar leave the hill behind, knowing that no song in the West will record what happened there, but one more knot in the shadow has been loosened.If you enjoy Edvane Stories, please follow the podcast — a new dark fiction story every Saturday, and following helps new listeners find the show.Read it at ⁠Edvane Stories⁠Follow Jonathan B. Edvane at ⁠edvane.world⁠This is an unofficial fan fiction work. The world of Middle Earth, its characters, languages, and lore are the intellectual property of the Tolkien Estate and HarperCollins. This story is written purely for personal and fan enjoyment, is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Tolkien Estate, and no commercial use is intended or implied.